The Mosquito Coast

The Mosquito Coast

119 mins | Drama, Adventure | Nov. 26, 1986

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.

The Mosquito Coast

119 mins | Drama, Adventure | Nov. 26, 1986

The Mosquito Coast
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.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers Warner Bros. Pictures
Original title The Mosquito Coast
Directors Philip A. Patterson, Steve E. Andrews, Mark Egerton, Peter Weir
Writers Paul Theroux, Paul Schrader

Cast

Harrison Ford

as Allie Fox

Helen Mirren

as Mother Fox

River Phoenix

as Charlie Fox

Conrad Roberts

as Mr. Haddy

Martha Plimpton

as Emily Spellgood

Andre Gregory

as Reverend Spellgood

Dick O'Neill

as Mr. Polski

Jadrien Steele

as Jerry Fox

Michael Rogers

as Francis Lungley

Hilary Gordon

as April Fox

Rebecca Gordon

as Clover Fox

Jason Alexander

as Hardware Clerk

Butterfly McQueen

as Ma Kennywick

Tiger Haynes

as Mr. Semper

William Newman

as Captain Smalls