Treasure Planet

Name: Treasure Planet
Director: John Musker
Genre: Science Fiction, Adventure, Animation, Family, Fantasy
Released: 2002-01-01
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Brian Murray, Emma Thompson, David Hyde Pierce, Martin Short

2002Dir. John Musker1h 36m

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Runtime1h 36m

Released2002

Budget$140M

Box office$109.6M

DirectorJohn Musker

About This Movie

Treasure Planet is an interesting mashup of classic adventure and space opera. It reimagines Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island, which is a cool twist. The animation blends hand-drawn and CGI, creating a unique aesthetic that feels both nostalgic and fresh. Jim Hawkins, voiced by Joseph Gordon-Levitt, has this relatable teen vibe, while the cyborg Silver, expertly voiced by Brian Murray, adds depth with his moral complexity. It’s got a nice balance of humor and heartfelt moments, without feeling overly sentimental. The pacing keeps things moving, but it takes time to explore themes of mentorship and self-discovery, which is nice. It's not your typical Disney fare, and that makes it stand out a bit in their catalog.

Released on November 27, 2002Unique mix of hand-drawn and CGI animationCost over $140 million to produceFeatures a stellar voice cast including Joseph Gordon-Levitt