Muppet Treasure Island (1996)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $34,327,391 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $10,112,833 (29.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.39 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 2,070 opening theaters/2,089 max. theaters, 6.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $87,837,735 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | February 16th, 1996 (Wide) by Walt Disney |
| Video Release: | June 4th, 2002 by Walt Disney Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | G |
| Running Time: | 99 minutes |
| Franchise: | Muppets |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Breaking the Fourth Wall, Scene in End Credits |
| Plot point: | Pirates, Treasure Hunters |
| Subgenre: | Family Adventure |
| Time period setting: | 1880s |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Kids Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Walt Disney Pictures, Jim Henson Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 1996 | 2 | $10,112,833 | 2,070 | $4,885 | $10,112,833 | 1 | |
| Feb 23, 1996 | 3 | $6,525,578 | -35% | 2,089 | $3,124 | $18,851,986 | 2 |
| Mar 1, 1996 | 6 | $4,790,274 | -27% | 2,068 | $2,316 | $24,774,903 | 3 |
| Mar 8, 1996 | 10 | $2,713,594 | -43% | 1,829 | $1,484 | $28,450,036 | 4 |
| Mar 15, 1996 | 12 | $1,412,236 | -48% | 1,557 | $907 | $30,716,001 | 5 |
| Mar 22, 1996 | 17 | $807,694 | -43% | 1,089 | $742 | $32,010,789 | 6 |
| Mar 29, 1996 | 35 | $181,769 | -77% | 514 | $354 | $32,435,358 | 7 |
| Apr 5, 1996 | 33 | $131,738 | -28% | 255 | $517 | $32,628,210 | 8 |
| Apr 12, 1996 | 38 | $84,992 | -35% | 193 | $440 | $32,775,721 | 9 |
| Jun 7, 1996 | 15 | $341,446 | 541 | $631 | $33,194,904 | 17 | |
| Jun 14, 1996 | 20 | $191,619 | -44% | 403 | $475 | $33,608,759 | 18 |
| Jun 21, 1996 | 28 | $136,501 | -29% | 302 | $452 | $33,930,949 | 19 |
| Jun 28, 1996 | 30 | $100,072 | -27% | 216 | $463 | $34,135,719 | 20 |
| Jul 5, 1996 | 36 | $71,942 | -28% | 97 | $742 | $34,249,165 | 21 |
| Jul 12, 1996 | 47 | $16,948 | -76% | 53 | $320 | $34,285,248 | 22 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 1996 | 2 | $12,326,408 | 2,070 | $5,955 | $12,326,408 | 1 | |
| Feb 23, 1996 | 3 | $7,658,221 | -38% | 2,089 | $3,666 | $19,984,629 | 2 |
| Mar 1, 1996 | 6 | $5,751,813 | -25% | 2,068 | $2,781 | $25,736,442 | 3 |
| Mar 8, 1996 | 10 | $3,567,323 | -38% | 1,829 | $1,950 | $29,303,765 | 4 |
| Mar 15, 1996 | 12 | $1,899,330 | -47% | 1,557 | $1,220 | $31,203,095 | 5 |
| Mar 22, 1996 | 17 | $1,050,494 | -45% | 1,089 | $965 | $32,253,589 | 6 |
| Mar 29, 1996 | 32 | $242,883 | -77% | 514 | $473 | $32,496,472 | 7 |
| Apr 5, 1996 | 34 | $194,257 | -20% | 255 | $762 | $32,690,729 | 8 |
| Jun 7, 1996 | 15 | $563,682 | 541 | $1,042 | $33,417,140 | 17 | |
| Jun 14, 1996 | 19 | $377,308 | -33% | 403 | $936 | $33,794,448 | 18 |
| Jun 21, 1996 | 26 | $241,199 | -36% | 302 | $799 | $34,035,647 | 19 |
| Jun 28, 1996 | 31 | $141,576 | -41% | 216 | $655 | $34,177,223 | 20 |
| Jul 5, 1996 | 34 | $91,077 | -36% | 97 | $939 | $34,268,300 | 21 |
Leading
| Tim Curry | Long John Silver |
Supporting
| Steve Whitmire | Kermit The Frog / Rizzo the Rat / Beake | |
| Frank Oz | Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Sam Eagle | |
| Dave Goelz | The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunson Honeydew / Waldorf | |
| Billy Connolly | Billy Bones | |
| Jennifer Saunders | Mrs. Bluveridge | |
| Kevin Bishop | Jim Hawkins | |
| Jerry Nelson | Statler / Blind Pew / Mad Monty | |
| Kevin Clash | Bad Polly / Black Dog / Spa'am | |
| Bill Barretta | Clueless Morgan | |
| John Henson | Sweetums | |
| Danny Blackner | Short Stack Stevens | |
| Peter Geeves | Black Eyed Pea | |
| Harry Jones | Easy Pete | |
| David Nicholls | Captain Flint | |
| Frederick Warder | Calico Jerry |
Production and Technical Credits
| Brian Henson | Director | |
| Jerry Juhl | Screenwriter | |
| Kirk R. Thatcher | Screenwriter | |
| James V. Hart | Screenwriter | |
| Robert Lewis Stevenson | Suggested by the novel by | |
| Martin G. Baker | Producer | |
| Brian Henson | Producer | |
| Frank Oz | Executive Producer | |
| John Fenner | Cinematographer | |
| Michael Jablow | Editor | |
| Hans Zimmer | Composer | |
| Michael Jablow | Associate Producer | |
| Hans Zimmer | Line Producer | |
| Simon Hinkley | Assistant Director | |
| David Lane | Second Unit Director | |
| Peter Cooganm | Production Manager | |
| Val Strazovec | Production Designer | |
| Alan Cassie | Supervising Art Director | |
| Lucy Richardson | Art Director | |
| Dennis Bosher | Art Director | |
| Simon Wakefield | Set Decorator | |
| Jim Veilleux | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Nick Allder | Special Effects Supervisor | |
| Alan Church | Digital Effects Supervisor | |
| Polly Smith | Costume Designer | |
| Constance Peterson | Costume Supervisor | |
| Peter Lindsay | Sound Mixer | |
| Scott Millan | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Adam Jenkins | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Nigel Galt | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Jonathan Miller | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Adam Smalley | Music Editor | |
| Lynda Armstrong | Makeup (Chief) | |
| Suzanne Stokes-Munton | Hairstylist (Chief) | |
| Becky Bentham | Music Supervisor | |
| Barry Mann | Original score by | |
| Cynthia Weil | Original score by | |
| Mike Fenton | Casting Director | |
| Alison Cowitt | Casting Director | |
| Suzanne Crowley | Casting Director | |
| Gilly Poole | Casting Director | |
| Nicholas Powell | Stunt Coordinator | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson | Story Creator |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $10,112,833 (29.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.39 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 2,070 opening theaters/2,089 max. theaters, 6.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $87,837,735 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | February 16th, 1996 (Wide) by Walt Disney |
| Video Release: | June 4th, 2002 by Walt Disney Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | G |
| Running Time: | 99 minutes |
| Franchise: | Muppets |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Breaking the Fourth Wall, Scene in End Credits |
| Plot point: | Pirates, Treasure Hunters |
| Subgenre: | Family Adventure |
| Time period setting: | 1880s |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Kids Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Walt Disney Pictures, Jim Henson Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 1996 | 2 | $10,112,833 | 2,070 | $4,885 | $10,112,833 | 1 | |
| Feb 23, 1996 | 3 | $6,525,578 | -35% | 2,089 | $3,124 | $18,851,986 | 2 |
| Mar 1, 1996 | 6 | $4,790,274 | -27% | 2,068 | $2,316 | $24,774,903 | 3 |
| Mar 8, 1996 | 10 | $2,713,594 | -43% | 1,829 | $1,484 | $28,450,036 | 4 |
| Mar 15, 1996 | 12 | $1,412,236 | -48% | 1,557 | $907 | $30,716,001 | 5 |
| Mar 22, 1996 | 17 | $807,694 | -43% | 1,089 | $742 | $32,010,789 | 6 |
| Mar 29, 1996 | 35 | $181,769 | -77% | 514 | $354 | $32,435,358 | 7 |
| Apr 5, 1996 | 33 | $131,738 | -28% | 255 | $517 | $32,628,210 | 8 |
| Apr 12, 1996 | 38 | $84,992 | -35% | 193 | $440 | $32,775,721 | 9 |
| Jun 7, 1996 | 15 | $341,446 | 541 | $631 | $33,194,904 | 17 | |
| Jun 14, 1996 | 20 | $191,619 | -44% | 403 | $475 | $33,608,759 | 18 |
| Jun 21, 1996 | 28 | $136,501 | -29% | 302 | $452 | $33,930,949 | 19 |
| Jun 28, 1996 | 30 | $100,072 | -27% | 216 | $463 | $34,135,719 | 20 |
| Jul 5, 1996 | 36 | $71,942 | -28% | 97 | $742 | $34,249,165 | 21 |
| Jul 12, 1996 | 47 | $16,948 | -76% | 53 | $320 | $34,285,248 | 22 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 1996 | 2 | $12,326,408 | 2,070 | $5,955 | $12,326,408 | 1 | |
| Feb 23, 1996 | 3 | $7,658,221 | -38% | 2,089 | $3,666 | $19,984,629 | 2 |
| Mar 1, 1996 | 6 | $5,751,813 | -25% | 2,068 | $2,781 | $25,736,442 | 3 |
| Mar 8, 1996 | 10 | $3,567,323 | -38% | 1,829 | $1,950 | $29,303,765 | 4 |
| Mar 15, 1996 | 12 | $1,899,330 | -47% | 1,557 | $1,220 | $31,203,095 | 5 |
| Mar 22, 1996 | 17 | $1,050,494 | -45% | 1,089 | $965 | $32,253,589 | 6 |
| Mar 29, 1996 | 32 | $242,883 | -77% | 514 | $473 | $32,496,472 | 7 |
| Apr 5, 1996 | 34 | $194,257 | -20% | 255 | $762 | $32,690,729 | 8 |
| Jun 7, 1996 | 15 | $563,682 | 541 | $1,042 | $33,417,140 | 17 | |
| Jun 14, 1996 | 19 | $377,308 | -33% | 403 | $936 | $33,794,448 | 18 |
| Jun 21, 1996 | 26 | $241,199 | -36% | 302 | $799 | $34,035,647 | 19 |
| Jun 28, 1996 | 31 | $141,576 | -41% | 216 | $655 | $34,177,223 | 20 |
| Jul 5, 1996 | 34 | $91,077 | -36% | 97 | $939 | $34,268,300 | 21 |
Leading
| Tim Curry | Long John Silver |
Supporting
| Steve Whitmire | Kermit The Frog / Rizzo the Rat / Beake | |
| Frank Oz | Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Sam Eagle | |
| Dave Goelz | The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunson Honeydew / Waldorf | |
| Billy Connolly | Billy Bones | |
| Jennifer Saunders | Mrs. Bluveridge | |
| Kevin Bishop | Jim Hawkins | |
| Jerry Nelson | Statler / Blind Pew / Mad Monty | |
| Kevin Clash | Bad Polly / Black Dog / Spa'am | |
| Bill Barretta | Clueless Morgan | |
| John Henson | Sweetums | |
| Danny Blackner | Short Stack Stevens | |
| Peter Geeves | Black Eyed Pea | |
| Harry Jones | Easy Pete | |
| David Nicholls | Captain Flint | |
| Frederick Warder | Calico Jerry |
Production and Technical Credits
| Brian Henson | Director | |
| Jerry Juhl | Screenwriter | |
| Kirk R. Thatcher | Screenwriter | |
| James V. Hart | Screenwriter | |
| Robert Lewis Stevenson | Suggested by the novel by | |
| Martin G. Baker | Producer | |
| Brian Henson | Producer | |
| Frank Oz | Executive Producer | |
| John Fenner | Cinematographer | |
| Michael Jablow | Editor | |
| Hans Zimmer | Composer | |
| Michael Jablow | Associate Producer | |
| Hans Zimmer | Line Producer | |
| Simon Hinkley | Assistant Director | |
| David Lane | Second Unit Director | |
| Peter Cooganm | Production Manager | |
| Val Strazovec | Production Designer | |
| Alan Cassie | Supervising Art Director | |
| Lucy Richardson | Art Director | |
| Dennis Bosher | Art Director | |
| Simon Wakefield | Set Decorator | |
| Jim Veilleux | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Nick Allder | Special Effects Supervisor | |
| Alan Church | Digital Effects Supervisor | |
| Polly Smith | Costume Designer | |
| Constance Peterson | Costume Supervisor | |
| Peter Lindsay | Sound Mixer | |
| Scott Millan | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Adam Jenkins | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Nigel Galt | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Jonathan Miller | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Adam Smalley | Music Editor | |
| Lynda Armstrong | Makeup (Chief) | |
| Suzanne Stokes-Munton | Hairstylist (Chief) | |
| Becky Bentham | Music Supervisor | |
| Barry Mann | Original score by | |
| Cynthia Weil | Original score by | |
| Mike Fenton | Casting Director | |
| Alison Cowitt | Casting Director | |
| Suzanne Crowley | Casting Director | |
| Gilly Poole | Casting Director | |
| Nicholas Powell | Stunt Coordinator | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson | Story Creator |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.