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The Mosquito Coast

He never bargained for what he found.

1986 · PG · 1h 59m

Directed by Peter Weir

6.4

TMDB audience score
560 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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

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Cast

  • Harrison Ford
    Allie Fox

  • Helen Mirren
    Mother Fox

  • River Phoenix
    Charlie Fox

  • Jadrien Steele
    Jerry Fox

  • Hilary Gordon
    April Fox

  • Rebecca Gordon
    Clover Fox

  • Jason Alexander
    Hardware Clerk

  • Dick O'Neill
    Mr. Polski

  • Alice Heffernan-Sneed
    Mrs. Polski

  • Tiger Haynes
    Mr. Semper

  • William Newman
    Captain Smalls

  • Andre Gregory
    Reverend Spellgood

  • Conrad Roberts
    Mr. Haddy

  • Martha Plimpton
    Emily Spellgood

  • Michael Rogers
    Francis Lungley

  • Butterfly McQueen
    Ma Kennywick