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The Mosquito Coast

1986·119 min

The Mosquito Coast

Directed by Peter Weir

DramaAdventure

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

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Allie Fox

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Charlie Fox

Jerry Fox

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The Mosquito Coast (1986) is about an inventor spurns his city life and moves his family into the jungles of Central America to make a utopia.

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Peter Weir directed The Mosquito Coast (1986).

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