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(1987 TV Movie)

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Sex & Nudity

Violence & Gore

  • A fight is heard inside a house. It is revealed two men have a sword fight.
  • A man gets some heart attacks upon drinking too much ram. And he dies.
  • A blind but evil man is killed by a horse. The actual impact is not shown.
  • Jim Hawkins' head is almost hit by a thrown knife.
  • A man attempts to attack Black Dog, but is kicked away. An unseen person throws a cup at the same person. A third man tries to attack, but is knocked down.
  • Long John Silver throws his cane on another man's back, and stabs him to death. The actual stabbing isn't shown, but we can see the man's dead body.
  • Jim is exposed to a trap by getting hanged upside down. He believes another man to be a cannibal, but that man is revealed to be a good person.
  • A cannon is fired and blows up a rowing boat.
  • During a battle between British people and pirates, several people are shot and killed, but no blood seen. A man is stabbed in the back and dies, but again no blood. A man is stabbed in his shoulder, but very little blood can barely be seen on another man's sword for a few seconds.
  • Jim witnesses two pirates fighting aboard their ship. Objects are thrown, and slamming and punching are performed.
  • A pirate threatens to attack Jim with his knife. This is followed by a short chase.
  • Jim threatens to "blow a pirate's brain out". Upon having a knife thrown at him, he shoots the pirate, who the falls into water. Death is implied.
  • A pirate threatens to kill Jim, until Long John Silver stops him.

Profanity

  • None.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • A man drinks so much ram, that he dies of heart attack.
  • A man smokes his pipe.
  • A pirate is drunk after consuming brandy.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • Some mild peril and violence throughout.
  • Long John Silver plans a mutiny.
  • Several scenes involve characters threatening to kill others.

Spoilers

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Violence & Gore

  • Several pirates threaten to kill Jim and Long John Silver. Jim is almost shot. Long John Silver throws his cane on another man, who accidentally gets stabbed by another man's knife. A parrot hiding inside a hat is hit, but doesn't die. A man is shot in the back.

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