A visually impressive yet narratively underwhelming new take on Paul Theroux’s novel, starring his nephew Justin, isn’t worth the effort
In the new fugitive thriller series The Mosquito Coast, Justin Theroux stars as Allie Fox, an off-the-grid handyman who forbids his family from using phones, screens or anything that can ping Google Maps. Allie and his wife Margot (Melissa George) are in hiding, though from who and why is never clear; not even to their two homeschooled teen children Dina (Logan Polish) and Charlie (Gabriel Bateman).
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