---
title: "Magic Island"
year: 1995
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/magic-island-1995"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 72302
imdb_id: "tt0113736"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 88
community_rating: 5.4
vote_count: 22
content_rating: "PG"
---

# Magic Island (1995) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/magic-island-1995

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Magic Island is a family and adventure film released in the United States on December 19, 1995. The story follows a disillusioned thirteen-year-old boy named Jack Carlisle, whose mother is frequently away at work following the departure of his father. Feeling that his mother will not miss him, Jack decides to run away from home. Just as he is preparing to leave, his nanny persuades him to read a magic book detailing a pirate adventure on Magic Island. As Jack reads the book, he is pulled directly into its world. Inside this magical realm, he goes on numerous adventures alongside Prince Morgan while fleeing from the evil pirate Blackbeard. During his journey, Jack is even saved by a beautiful mermaid named Lily, with whom he ultimately falls in love. The film has a runtime of one hour and twenty-eight minutes and carries a PG rating.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Full Moon Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Howdy Amazon Channel | Hoopla, Fawesome | Amazon Video |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Full Moon Amazon Channel | None | None |
| **Canada (CA)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Hoopla | None |
| **Australia (AU)** | None | Hoopla | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Sam Irvin
- **Networks / Studios**: Moonbeam Entertainment

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Zachery Ty Bryan** as *Jack Carlisle*
- **Andrew Divoff** as *Blackbeard*
- **Edward Kerr** as *Prince Morgan*
- **Schae Harrison** as *Mrs. Carlisle*
- **Jessie-Ann Friend** as *Lily*
- **Lee Armstrong** as *Gwyn*
- **French Stewart** as *Mr. Sapperstein*
- **Oscar Dillon** as *Dumas*
- **Abraham Benrubi** as *Duckbone*
- **Sean O'Kane** as *Jolly Bob*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Magic Island online?
Magic Island is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Full Moon Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Howdy Amazon Channel. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Magic Island worth watching?
Magic Island holds a community rating of 5.4/10 based on 22 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Family, Adventure for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Magic Island and when was it released?
Magic Island is a feature film with a runtime of 88 minutes. It was released in 1995. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Magic Island?
Magic Island was directed by Sam Irvin.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Magic Island — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/72302)
- [Trending: The animated film 'Forgotten Island' | SBS Filipino](https://www.sbs.com.au/)

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