Disney's Academy Award-nominated animated feature TREASURE PLANET if now for sale on DVD and home video. This updated version of Robert Louis Stevenson's literary classic TREASURE ISLAND, is a blend of 2D and 3D animation. It features the story of young Jim Hawkins, a troubled youth who teams up with the villainous and comical cyborg cook, John Silver in an outer space treasure hunt. Voice cast stars Joseph-Gordon Levitt (THIRD ROCK FROM THE SUN) as Hawkins, Emma Thompson (MAYBE BABY) as Captain Amelia, Brian Murray (three-time Tony Award nominee) as Silver and Martin Short (PRIMETIME GLICK) as Hawkin's crazy robot pall B.E.N.

DVD extras include commentary by directors John Musker and Ron Clements, behind-the-scenes specials and deleted scenes (including an alternate ending). The DVD features a digital transfer picture and Dolby Digital sound, presented in the animator's original aspect ratio and a game featuring a virtual 3D tour of the ship and a treasure hunt. DISNEY'S ANIMATION MAGIC takes viewers behind the scenes with Roy Disney, plus there are still art and character galleries, an animation featurette, a music featurette and a music video. The 95-minute Buena Vista Home Ent. release retails for $29.99 DVD and $24.99 VHS.