| Mosquito Coast, The (1986)
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| Allie Fox followed his dream to the Mosquito Coast. He planned a paradise. He created a Hell. |
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| My Rating |
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8.9 |
| IMDb Rating |
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6.4 (7,067 votes) |
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| Plot |
| Allie Fox is fed up with an America that "buys junk, sells junk, eats junk." So with a mocking "Goodbye, America! Have a nice day," the brilliant inventor leads his trusting wife and four children into the remote jungles of Central America to carve out a new society. |
| Edition Details |
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DVD NTSC |
| Barcode |
DR004 |
| Release Date |
12/14/1999 |
| Nr of Disks/Tapes |
1 |
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| Personal Details |
| Seen It |
Yes |
| Index |
9 |
| Collection Status |
In Collection |
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Notes
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Filming Locations:
Baltimore, Maryland, USA (more)
Trivia:
Jack Nicholson was considered for Harrison Ford's role. (more)
Goofs:
Continuity: While Allie Fox and his family are being lashed by violent winds and near horizontal rain during a hurricane a couple of palm trees in the background are standing perfectly still. (more)
Quotes:
Allie Fox: Ice is civilization! (more)
Awards:
Nominated for 2 Golden Globes. Another 1 win & 1 nomination (more)
Movie Connections:
Referenced in Reel Paradise (2005) (more)
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