The Mosquito Coast
He never bargained for what he found.
Nov 26, 1986 1h 59mPGAdventureDrama
6.3IMDb
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An inventor spurns his city life and moves his family into the jungles of Central America to make a utopia.
- Director
- Peter Weir
- Worldwide
- $14M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
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What It's About
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An inventor spurns his city life and moves his family into the jungles of Central America to make a utopia.
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Box Office & Release
The Mosquito Coast returned 0.6× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $25M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $14M
- Release date
- Nov 26, 1986
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- MPAA rating
- PG
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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