The Mosquito Coast (1986)

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PG | 1 hr 59 mins | Drama, Adventure, Adaptation | Released: 11/26/1986 |Box Office Total: $12.8M

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Synopsis:

Allie Fox and his wife take their family to Central America to build a paradise that doesn't take.

Full Cast & Crew

Theatrical Release
11/26/1986

Studio	Credit
Warner Bros. Pictures	Studio
Director	Credit
Peter Weir	Director
Cast	Credit
Harrison Ford	Allie Fox
Helen Mirren	Mother
River Phoenix	Charlie Fox
Conrad Roberts	Mr Haddy
Andre Gregory	Reverend Spellgood
Martha Plimpton	Emily Spellgood
Jadrien Steele	Jerry Fox
Hilary Gordon	April Fox
Rebecca Gordon	Clover Fox
Dick O'Neill	Mr Polski
Alice Sneed	Mrs Polski
Tiger Haynes	Mr Semper
Melanie Boland	Mrs Spellgood
Butterfly McQueen	Ma Kennywick
Lindsay Hopkins	1st Spellgood Child
Aaron Hopkins	2nd Spellgood Child
Michael Rogers	Francis Lungley
Tony Vega Sr	Mr Maywit
Aurora Clavel	Mrs Maywit
Bill Newman	Captain Smalls
Victor Wong	Gowdy
Juan Antonio Llanes	1st Ruckboos
Abel Woolrich	2nd Ruckboos
Jorge Zepeda	3rd Ruckboos
Michael Opoku	Bucky
Adolpho Salguero	Drainy
Rafael Cho	Leon
Sofia Coc	Alice
Margarita Coc	Verny
Wilfred Peters	Dixon
Luis Palacio	Peaselee
Emory King	Man at Bar
Raymond Clare	1st Convert
Dick Clark	Policeman
Jason Alexander	Hardware Store Clerk
Production Credits	Credit
Saul Zaentz	Executive Producer
Neville C Thompson	Associate Producer
Jerome Hellman	Producer
Production Companies	Credit
Great Belize Productions	Production Company
The Saul Zaentz Company	Production Company
Jerome Hellman-John Schlesinger Production	Production Company
Distribution Companies	Credit
UIP The Film Consortium	Foreign Theatrical Distributor
Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution	Domestic Theatrical Distributor
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group	Domestic Video Distributor
Concorde Filmverleih GMBH	Theatrical Distributor
Locations
Belize, Central America
Rome, Italy
Cartersville, Georgia
Writer	Credit
Paul Schrader	Screenplay
Paul Theroux	Novel as Source Material
Accounting	Credit
Bunny Alsup	Assistant Accountant - assistant financial controller
Tim Noonan	Production Accountant
Tamma Myvett	Assistant Accountant - accounts assistant
Animal Training Handling	Credit
Sharon Matola	Animal Services - animal consultant
Art Department	Credit
John H Anderson	Set Decorator
Kyle Alo	Art Department - sculptor
Brian Nickless	Assistant Art Director - art direction assistant
John A Scott III	Lead Person - leadman
John Wingrove	Art Director - art direction
John Stoddart	Production Designer
Brian Nickless	Art Director - art direction
Chuck Lipscomb	Lead Person - leadman
Casting	Credit
Lou Nicolait	Casting Associate - casting assistant
Dianne Crittenden	Casting Director
Alejandra Hernandez	Casting
Sarah Koeppe	Casting Director - casting director assistant
Sue Parker	Casting
Lisa London	Casting Director - casting director apprentice
Film Camera	Credit
Andrew McLean	Camera - focus puller 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
John Seale	Director of Photography
John Seale	Camera Operator
Mario Kodais	Projectionist
Nancy Ellison	Photography - special photography
Francois Duhamel	Photography - stills
David Burr	Director of Photography - director of photography 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Rex Nicholson	Camera - clapper loader 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Bruce MacCallum	Camera Operator
Larry McConkey	Camera Operator
Music	Credit
Jim Harrison	Music Editor - music editor supervisor
Maurice Jarre	Music Supervisor
Maurice Jarre	Music
O D Hall	Music Conductor
Gary Johnson ('Jellybean')	Song - songs
Electronic Ensemble	Music Performer
Grace Chapel Primary School Choir	Song Performer
Michael Boddicker	Music Performer
Anthony Carter	Song
Byron Lee	Song Performer
Joel Moss	Music - music recording
Byron Lee and the Dragonaires	Song Performer
Ian Underwood	Music Performer
Larunihati Group	Song Performer
Ralph Grierson	Music Performer
Isabel Flores Group	Song Performer
Nyle Steiner	Music Performer
Ron Hicklin Singers	Song Performer
Judd Miller	Music Performer
Michael G Fisher	Music Performer
Physical Effects	Credit
Rich Gowdy ('Nubbs')	Stunt Man
Production Management	Credit
Judi Bunn	Production Coordinator
Larry Cain	Location Assistant - location manager assistant
Joan E Chapman	Post-Production Coordinator
Mark Egerton	Assistant Director
Stewart Krohn	Production Manager
Moya Iceton	Continuity
David Nichols	Location Manager
Stratton Leopold	Production Manager
Bonnie Arnold	Production Coordinator
Lynn Gailey	Post-Production Coordinator
Steve E Andrews	Assistant Director
Philip Patterson	Assistant Director
Russ Kneeland	Assistant Director - assistant assistant director
Mike Hammerman	Assistant Director - assistant director trainee
Publicity	Credit
Reid Rosefelt	Unit Publicist
Sound	Credit
Laurel Ladevich	ADR Editor
Phil Heywood	Sound Effects - sound effects rerecording
Rob Fruchtman	Foley Editor
Ken Weston	Boom Operator
John Benson	Sound Effects Editor
Peter Fenton	ADR/Dialogue Editor - dialogue rerecording
Christopher Newman	Sound - sound recording mixer
Alan Splet	Sound Editor - sound editor supervisor
Dennie Thorpe	Foley
Gary Jones	Sound Mixer
Diana Pellegrini	Foley Editor
Les Fiddess	Sound Editor
Richard Daniel	Sound - sound maintenance
C J Appel	ADR Editor
Jay Boekelheide	Sound Effects Editor
Ann Kroeber	Sound Effects - sound effects recording
Christopher Newman	Sound - sound recording
Barbara McBane	Sound Editor
Richard Hymns	Sound Effects Editor
Robert Shoup	Foley Editor
Karen Spangenberg	Sound Editor
Mark Berger	Sound - sound rerecording supervisor
Pat Jackson	Sound Effects Editor
Todd Boekelheide	Sound - sound rerecording
David Parker	Sound - sound rerecording
Visual Effects	Credit
Paul Bradley	Special Effects Foreman
Bruce Steinheimer	Special Effects - special effects technician
Albert Bartoli	Mechanical Special Effects - special effects mechanic
Larry Cavanaugh	Special Effects Coordinator
Pat Cartwright	Special Effects Assistant
Tom Sindicich	Special Effects - special effects technician
Chuck Stewart	Special Effects - special effects technician
Casey Cavanaugh	Special Effects - special effects technician
Allen L Hall	Special Effects - special effects technician
Rudy Liszczak	Special Effects - special effects technician
Wardrobe Hair Makeup	Credit
Judy Lovell	Makeup - makeup chief
Judy Lovell	Hair - hairstyles chief
Michelle Myers	Makeup Assistant
Michelle Myers	Hair Assistant - hairstyles assistant
Yvonne Jeffries	Wardrobe Assistant
Bruce Ericksen	Wardrobe Supervisor
Ed Sunley	Wardrobe - wardrobe master
Gary Jones	Costume Designer
Rosalina DaSilva	Makeup Assistant
Rosalina DaSilva	Hair Assistant - hairstyles assistant
Michael Dennison	Wardrobe - wardrobe consultant
Kerri Barnett	Wardrobe - wardrobe mistress

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