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George's Island

19891h 29mPaul Donovan
IMDb 5.2

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After telling his class about the ghost of Captain Kidd and his buried treasure on George’s Island, George is placed in a foster home. George and another foster child, Bonnie, flee to the island on Halloween but when they’re followed by adults Captain Kidd’s ghost is awakened.

FamilyAdventureDrama
IslandHalloweenPirateCanuxploitation

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What is George's Island (1989) about?

After telling his class about the ghost of Captain Kidd and his buried treasure on George’s Island, George is placed in a foster home. George and another foster child, Bonnie, flee to the island on Halloween but when they’re followed by adults Captain Kidd’s ghost is awakened.

Who stars in George's Island?

George's Island stars Ian Bannen (Captain Waters), Sheila McCarthy (Miss Birdwood), Maury Chaykin (Mr. Droonfield), Nathaniel Moreau (George Waters), Vickie Ridler (Bonnie). The film was directed by Paul Donovan.

How long is George's Island?

George's Island has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1989.

Is George's Island worth watching?

George's Island holds an IMDb rating of 5.2/10. Fans of Family, Adventure, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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