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The Mosquito Coast

PG19861h 59mPeter Weir
IMDb 6.6 · Rotten Tomatoes 78% · Metacritic 51

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"He never bargained for what he found."

An inventor spurns his city life and moves his family into the jungles of Central America to make a utopia.

DramaAdventure
ParadiseBased On Novel Or BookIdealismExitGovernanceIdealistHondurasNatureEmigrant

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What is The Mosquito Coast (1986) about?

An inventor spurns his city life and moves his family into the jungles of Central America to make a utopia.

Who stars in The Mosquito Coast?

The Mosquito Coast stars Harrison Ford (Allie Fox), Helen Mirren (Mother Fox), River Phoenix (Charlie Fox), Jadrien Steele (Jerry Fox), Hilary Gordon (April Fox). The film was directed by Peter Weir.

How long is The Mosquito Coast?

The Mosquito Coast has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1986. It is rated PG.

Is The Mosquito Coast worth watching?

The Mosquito Coast holds an IMDb rating of 6.6/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 78. Fans of Drama, Adventure are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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