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      George's Island

      PG 1989 1h 29m Adventure List
      Reviews George (Nathaniel Moreau) lives with his grandfather, Captain Waters (Ian Bannen), a former sailor. When the young boy's behavior annoys his teacher, Miss Birdwood (Sheila McCarthy), she suspects the captain's bad influence is to blame and has the child placed in foster care. Captain Waters comes to rescue George and his fellow foster child, Bonnie (Vicki Ridler), from their abusive guardians. The trio flee to George's Island, where they meet the ghost of pirate Captain Kidd (Gary Reineke). Read More Read Less

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      Tasha This movie is a classic that I feel was largely missed by most. It's definitely one of those family movies but it so well done for its time. I love it so much Rated 5 out of 5 stars 09/01/23 Full Review Read all reviews Post a rating

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      Synopsis George (Nathaniel Moreau) lives with his grandfather, Captain Waters (Ian Bannen), a former sailor. When the young boy's behavior annoys his teacher, Miss Birdwood (Sheila McCarthy), she suspects the captain's bad influence is to blame and has the child placed in foster care. Captain Waters comes to rescue George and his fellow foster child, Bonnie (Vicki Ridler), from their abusive guardians. The trio flee to George's Island, where they meet the ghost of pirate Captain Kidd (Gary Reineke).
      Director
      Paul Donovan
      Rating
      PG
      Genre
      Adventure
      Original Language
      English
      Box Office (Gross USA)
      $1.7K
      Runtime
      1h 29m
      Sound Mix
      Surround