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The Mosquito Coast (1986)

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Reviews Counted:203

Fresh:145

Rotten:58

Average Rating:6.3/10

Runtime: 1 hr 59 mins

Genre: Action/Adventure

Synopsis: A brilliant and obsessive inventor, fed up with capitalistic and consumeristic modern society, picks up and moves his family to an isolated Caribbean island, where he puts his ideas into practice.... [More]

Starring: Harrison Ford, Helen Mirren, River Phoenix, Conrad Roberts

Director: Peter Weir

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Release:

Dec 14, 1999

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11/19/09

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11/18/09

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11/15/09

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11/12/09

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11/1/09

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10/21/09

70%

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10/9/09

80%

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10/3/09

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9/25/09

60%

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9/16/09

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9/8/09

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8/23/09

80%

Quote by Michael M.

8/19/09

80%

I never really thought much about this when i first saw it back in the 80's but i am afraid to... More

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7/25/09

30%

I would have given this movie at least an 80% rating if the second half of the film didn't have a... More

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7/22/09

60%

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7/1/09

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6/30/09

80%

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6/10/09

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6/9/09

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5/24/09

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