The Mosquito Coast

Director: Peter Weir

Writer: Paul Theroux, Paul Schrader

Producer: Jerome Hellman, Neville C. Thompson, Saul Zaentz

Theatrical: 1986

Studio: The Saul Zaentz Company

Genre: Adventure

Duration: 117

Media: Digital

Collection ID: 898

DVD Details

Languages: English, French

Subtitles: English, French

Sound: Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround

Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1

Picture Format: Anamorphic Widescreen

Region: 1

Release:Dec 1999

Price: $19.98

Credits

Allie Fox

Harrison Ford

Mother Fox

Helen Mirren

Charlie Fox

River Phoenix

Mr. Haddy

Conrad Roberts

Rev. Spellgood

Andre Gregory

Emily Spellgood

Martha Plimpton

Mr. Polski

Dick O'Neill

Jerry Fox

Jadrien Steele

Francis Lungley

Michael Rogers

April Fox

Hilary Gordon

Clover Fox

Rebecca Gordon

Hardware clerk

Jason Alexander

Mrs. Polski

Alice Sneed

Mr. Semper

Tiger Haynes

Capt. Smalls

William Newman

Mrs. Polski (as Alice Sneed)

Alice Heffernan-Sneed

Mrs. Spellgood

Melanie Boland

Convert #1

Raymond Clare

Man at Bar

Emory King

Mr. Maywit

Tony Vega Sr.

Mrs. Maywit

Aurora Clavel

Ma Kennywick

Butterfly McQueen

Bucky

Michael Opoku

Drainy

Adolpho Salguero

Leon

Rafael Cho

Alice

Sofia Coc

Veryl

Margarita Coc

Dixon

Wilfred Peters

Peaselee

Luis Palacio

Mercenary

Juan Antonio Llanes

Mercenary

Abel Woolrich

Mercenary

Jorge Zepeda

Summary

An eccentric and dogmatic inventor sells his house and takes his family to Central America to build an ice factory in the middle of the jungle. Conflicts with his family, a local preacher and with nature are only small obstacles to his obsession. Based upon a Paul Theroux novel.