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The Mosquito Coast

Peter Weir

1986 • 1h 59m

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

The Mosquito Coast

The Mosquito Coast - Trailer #1

Cast

Harrison Ford

Harrison FordAllie Fox

Helen Mirren

Helen MirrenMother Fox

River Phoenix

River PhoenixCharlie Fox

Jadrien Steele

Jadrien SteeleJerry Fox

Hilary Gordon

Hilary GordonApril Fox

Rebecca Gordon

Rebecca GordonClover Fox

Jason Alexander

Jason AlexanderHardware Clerk

Dick O'Neill

Dick O'NeillMr. Polski

Alice Heffernan-SneedMrs. Polski

Tiger Haynes

Tiger HaynesMr. Semper

William Newman

William NewmanCaptain Smalls

Andre Gregory

Andre GregoryReverend Spellgood

Conrad Roberts

Conrad RobertsMr. Haddy

Martha Plimpton

Martha PlimptonEmily Spellgood

Michael Rogers

Michael RogersFrancis Lungley

Crew

Jerome Hellman

Jerome HellmanProducer

Peter Weir

Peter WeirProducer

John Seale

John SealeDirector of Photography

Maurice Jarre

Maurice JarreOriginal Music Composer

Paul Schrader

Paul SchraderScreenplay

Philip A. Patterson

Philip A. PattersonThird Assistant Director

Paul Theroux

Paul TherouxNovel

Vic Armstrong

Vic ArmstrongStunt Double

François Duhamel

François DuhamelStill Photographer

Max Cleland

Max ClelandThanks

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