With his father out of the picture and his mother at her wit's end, Jim Hawkins is a bright yet rebellious young man seen by the world as a slacker with no future. Even Jim fails to see what good could come from his life until one fateful night a dying pirate gives him the map to all of his dreams - the legendary loot of Captain Nathaniel Flint. As his journey into space aboard a ship of unsavoury characters begins, Jim finds a mentor in the crew's cook, a cyborg named Long John Silver. However, his trust in this new friend proves to be hazardous as they grow ever closer to Treasure Planet.