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Buried Treasure (2001): cast, story & where to watch

2001 · Film · ★ 5

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Released in 2001, Buried Treasure is a notable film directed by Adrian Shergold, running about 98 minutes.

What it’s about. Harry Jenkins is a self-made business man, who one day receives a message that his only daughter has died in a car crash. Last time he saw his daughter was at his wife's funeral. When trying to deal with his daughter's affairs, he finds out he is a grandfather of a nine-year-old girl, named Saffron. Since he is her only relative, social services hands over Saffron to him. At first he tries to get rid of her, but he soon finds out that they share more than his daughter, Saffron's mother. They take a trip from Manchester to London, to find Saffron's estranged father, but they find so much more

Who’s in it. Buried Treasure stars John Thaw as Harry Jenkins, Dominique Jackson as Saffron, Wil Johnson as Luke and Wil Johnson as Luke, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Buried Treasure has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Buried Treasure page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Buried Treasure (2001)?
In US, Buried Treasure is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Buried Treasure worth watching?
Buried Treasure holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Buried Treasure?
Buried Treasure stars John Thaw, Dominique Jackson, Wil Johnson, Wil Johnson and Rachel Davies.
When was Buried Treasure released?
Buried Treasure was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.