The Mosquito Coast
“He never bargained for what he found.”
DramaAdventure
An inventor spurns his city life and moves his family into the jungles of Central America to make a utopia.
VIBE
A chillingly earnest descent into one man's radical idealism. It's a visually lush, yet increasingly tense, exploration of a family's unraveling as they chase a dangerous dream in a hostile paradise.
intenseunsettlingidealisticfrustratedcautionarysteadyadventure dramacharacter studytropical settinglate-80s filmmakingidealismutopiafamilydisillusionmentnature
paradisebased on novel or bookidealismexitgovernanceidealisthondurasnatureemigrant
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