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The Mosquito Coast

on BBC Two England

Adaptation of Paul Theroux 's novel set in Central America, starring Harrison Ford
Helen Mirren
An inventor with vision, seeking self-sufficiency and a life untainted by the modern world's corrupting influences, uproots his family and moves them to the jungles of the Mosquito Coast to begin civilisation anew. But his quest for paradise is a doomed dream, and ultimately their lives become a struggle for survival.
Director Peter Weir
● TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page 888 ● FILMS: pages 47-54

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Theroux
Unknown:
Harrison Ford
Unknown:
Helen Mirren
Director:
Peter Weir
AllieFox:
Harrison Ford
Mother:
Helen Mirren
Charlie:
River Phoenix
Jerry:
Jadrien Steele
April:
Hilary Gordon
Clover:
Rebecca Gordon
Clerk:
Jason Alexander
Mr Polski:
Dick O'Neill
MrsPolski:
Alice Sneed
Mr Semper:
Tiger Haynes
Captain Smalls:
William Newman
RevSpellgood:
Andre Gregory
Mrs Spellgood:
Melanie Boland
Emily Spellgood:
Martha Plimpton
Mr Haddy:
Conrad Roberts
Francis Lungley:
Michael Rogers
MrMaywit:
Tony Vega Sr
Mrs Maywit:
Aurora Clavel

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