Treasure Island
Treasure Island is a feature film that is in development with Scott Free Productions, Sony Pictures and 20th Century Studios attached. Ridley Scott (director) and Michael Pruss (producer) are attached. Production List last updated this listing on July 27, 2026.
Project Summary
Treasure Island is a feature film adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic adventure novel, with Ridley Scott directing from a screenplay by Jack Thorne. Hugh Jackman is attached to star as Long John Silver, the one-legged cook who secretly leads a mutinous crew in pursuit of buried treasure. Scott is producing alongside Michael Pruss through Scott Free Productions. Sony Pictures is currently in negotiations to acquire the package, which was announced in June 2026 after 20th Century Studios passed on the project. The film represents Scott's next directorial effort following The Dog Stars, which releases in August 2026. No production start date or filming locations have been announced as the studio deal is finalized.
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Cast & Crew
Directing
| Director | Ridley Scott |
Writing
| Writer | Jack Thorne |
Production
| Producer | Ridley Scott |
| Producer | Michael Pruss |
Contact details for each person listed are on file and available to members.
Working on Treasure Island
Treasure Island is in development. Crew hiring starts once it enters pre-production, usually a few weeks before the shoot date. How productions hire crew · Working as an extra · Reaching the production office
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Source: Production List, published by the Film & Television Industry Alliance. Cite this page as https://www.productionlist.com/production/treasure-island (last updated Jul 27, 2026).