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MOVIE PROFILE

The Mosquito Coast

“He never bargained for what he found.”

★ 6.4 / 10 (558 votes)November 26, 1986119 minEN

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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CINEHOOK / INFORMATION

Movie facts

Release dateNovember 26, 1986

StatusReleased

Runtime119 min

Rating★ 6.4 / 10

CertificationPG

Original languageEnglish

CountryUnited States of America

Budget$25,000,000

Revenue$14,302,779

ProductionThe Saul Zaentz Company

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CINEHOOK / CREDITS

Crew

Director

Peter Weir

Writers

Paul Schrader

CINEHOOK / CAST

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

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Alice Heffernan-SneedMrs. Polski

Tiger Haynes

Tiger HaynesMr. Semper

William Newman

William NewmanCaptain Smalls

Andre Gregory

Andre GregoryReverend Spellgood

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