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Treasure Island

1990 · 131 min · Director: Fraser C. Heston, Fraser Clarke Heston ★ IMDb 7 · 6,721 ratings

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Young Jim Hawkins, while running the Benbow Inn with his mother, meets Captain Billy Bones, who dies at the inn while it is besieged by buccaneers led by Blind Pew. Jim and his mother fight off the attackers and discover Billy Bones' treasure map for which the buccaneers had come. Jim agrees to sail on the Hispaniola with Squire Trelawney and Dr. Livesey to find the treasure on a mysterious island. Upon arriving at the island, ship's cook and scalawag Long John Silver leads a mutiny of crew members who want the treasure for themselves. Jim helps the Squire and Hispaniola officers to survive the mutiny and fight back against Silver's men, who have taken over the Hispaniola.

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Treasure Island (1990) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 35%, Anticipation 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Anticipation, Tension. Genres: Crime, Adventure, Action. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Anticipation and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 7.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Excitement
  • Curiosity

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Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Excitement

Dominant emotion: Relief

Dominant emotion: Fear

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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then peaks around 18 %, then peaks around 73 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionExcitementCuriosity
2.5 %≈ 3′Curiosity48 %42 %16 %44 %
7.5 %≈ 10′Tension57 %54 %18 %46 %
12.5 %≈ 16′Tension70 %68 %25 %49 %
17.5 %≈ 23′Tension74 %62 %40 %52 %
22.5 %≈ 29′Curiosity67 %42 %49 %59 %
27.5 %≈ 36′Curiosity57 %36 %47 %55 %
32.5 %≈ 43′Excitement58 %46 %46 %46 %
37.5 %≈ 49′Tension72 %66 %52 %47 %
42.5 %≈ 56′Tension75 %73 %51 %50 %
47.5 %≈ 62′Tension71 %69 %48 %43 %
52.5 %≈ 69′Tension75 %74 %46 %31 %
57.5 %≈ 75′Tension81 %80 %49 %24 %
62.5 %≈ 82′Tension82 %80 %59 %27 %
67.5 %≈ 88′Excitement79 %77 %63 %36 %
72.5 %≈ 95′Tension82 %82 %53 %38 %
77.5 %≈ 102′Tension81 %81 %37 %40 %
82.5 %≈ 108′Tension75 %73 %35 %49 %
87.5 %≈ 115′Tension77 %68 %50 %53 %
92.5 %≈ 121′Relief76 %54 %45 %39 %
97.5 %≈ 128′Fear68 %42 %24 %25 %
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Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

Charlton Heston

Long John Silver

Christopher Lee

Blind Pew

Richard Johnson

Squire Trelawney

Julian Glover

Dr. Livesey

IB
Isla Blair

Mrs. Hawkins

James Cosmo

Redruth

Pete Postlethwaite

George Merry

John Benfield

Black Dog

RB
Richard Beale

Mr. Arrow

CW
Clive Wood

Captain Smollet

NA
Nicholas Amer

Ben Gunn

JC
James Coyle

Morgan

MH
Michael Halsey

Israel Hands

RP
Robert Putt

Job Anderson

BF
Brett Fancy

Young Tom

BS
Bill Sloan

Scarface

Details

Directed by
Fraser C. Heston, Fraser Clarke Heston
Written by
Fraser C. Heston, Robert Louis Stevenson, Fraser Clarke Heston
Type
Movies
Released
1990
Runtime
131 min
Country
United Kingdom, United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 7 · 6,721 ratings
Feels mostly
Excitement
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