The Mosquito Coast (1986)

Name: The Mosquito Coast
Director: Peter Weir
Released: 1986
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Harrison Ford, Helen Mirren, River Phoenix, Conrad Roberts, Martha Plimpton

PG 1h 59m 6.5/10 IMDb

Drama Adventure

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

Director: Peter Weir

Cast: Harrison Ford, Helen Mirren, River Phoenix, Conrad Roberts, Martha Plimpton

Content Warnings

Mental Health & Emotional

Death of a parent (referenced)

Violence & Physical Harm

Gun violence

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