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The Mosquito Coast

1986·1h 57m·PG
DramaAdventureThriller
IMDb Rating
★ 6.6/10
33,664 votes
Metascore
51
Metacritic

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

The Mosquito Coast is a 1986 drama adventure movie directed by Peter Weir, starring Harrison Ford, River Phoenix, Helen Mirren. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 from 33,664 votes and runs 1h 57m.

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Director
Peter Weir
Stars
Harrison Ford
River Phoenix
Helen Mirren
Jadrien Steele
Details
1986-11-26
117 min
Movie
PG
★ United States
★ English, Spanish
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