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The Mosquito Coast( 1986)

TV-MADramaAdventure
64%
User
Score

He went too far.

Overview

Allie Fox, an American inventor exhausted by the perceived danger and degradation of modern society, decides to escape with his wife and children to Belize. In the jungle, he tries with mad determination to create a utopian community with disastrous results.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Harrison Ford

      Allie Fox

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      Helen Mirren

      Mother Fox

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      River Phoenix

      Charlie Fox

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      Conrad Roberts

      Mr. Haddy

    5. cast image

      Martha Plimpton

      Emily Spellgood

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      Andre Gregory

      Reverend Spellgood

    7. cast image

      Dick O'Neill

      Mr. Polski

    8. cast image

      Jadrien Steele

      Jerry Fox

    9. cast image

      Michael Rogers

      Francis Lungley

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      Hilary Gordon

      April Fox

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      Rebecca Gordon

      Clover Fox

    12. cast image

      Jason Alexander

      Hardware Clerk

    13. cast image

      Butterfly McQueen

      Ma Kennywick

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      Tiger Haynes

      Mr. Semper

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      William Newman

      Captain Smalls

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    A review by tmdb39513728

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    Written by tmdb39513728 on Wed Feb 04 2015
    **Disney for Anarchists** Before there was a McConaissance there was a Harrisance, That's right, you heard right: Harrisance. Within a few years in the 1980's Harrison da Chicago lead what was arguably the greatest adventure movie ever mounted, and possibly the best science fiction movie ever launched. He was also featured in that adorable little _Star Wars_ trilogy. Not to mention a slew of fine movies like _Presumed Innocent_, _Frantic_, _the Fugitive_, and two thrillers as Jack Ryan. Among my favourite movies from the Harrisance period (if I keep saying it, it will be a thing) were two di...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    25000000.00

    Revenue

    14302779.00

    Keywords

    • paradise
    • based on novel or book
    • idealism
    • exit
    • governance
    • idealist
    • honduras
    • nature
    • emigrant