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The Mosquito Coast

The Mosquito Coast

Every answer comes at a cost.

20216.72 Seasons17 EpisodesCanceled

Overview

Allie Fox—a brilliant inventor and stubborn idealist—uproots his family for a dangerous quest through Mexico to flee the U.S. government and find safety.

Created by Evan Katz
Written by Paul Theroux
NetworksApple TV

Top Cast

Justin Theroux

Justin Theroux

Allie Fox

Melissa George

Melissa George

Margot Fox

Logan Polish

Logan Polish

Dina Fox

Gabriel Bateman

Gabriel Bateman

Charlie Fox

Ian Hart

Ian Hart

Bill Lee

Ariyon Bakare

Ariyon Bakare

Richard Beaumont

Natalia Cordova-Buckley

Natalia Cordova-Buckley

Isela

Daniel Raymont

Daniel Raymont

Guillermo Bautista

Themes & Keywords

mexicobased on novel or bookfamily

About The Mosquito Coast

The Mosquito Coast is a drama, action & adventure series that first aired in 2021 exploring themes of mexico, based on novel or book, family. Created by Evan Katz, it stars Justin Theroux, Melissa George, Logan Polish. Allie Fox—a brilliant inventor and stubborn idealist—uproots his family for a dangerous quest through Mexico to flee the U.S. government and find safety.

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