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The Mosquito Coast (2021)

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The Mosquito Coast (2021)

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.


Starring Cast


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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Christianity: Negative

Viewer Rating
6.4

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.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

Apple TV logoApple TV
Powered byJustWatch

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Primary

The series is left-leaning due to its central critique of modern consumerist society, corporate greed, and government overreach, driven by the protagonist's radical environmentalist and anti-establishment ideology. While it explores the complexities and dangers of his extremism, the foundational problems he identifies align with progressive concerns.

The series features a visibly diverse supporting cast, though the main family maintains its traditional racial composition. The narrative subtly critiques the extreme ideology and actions of its white male protagonist, examining the consequences of his pursuit of an alternative lifestyle.

Secondary

The series consistently portrays Christianity through the cynical lens of Allie Fox, who views it as a symbol of societal hypocrisy and control. The narrative often reinforces this perspective by associating Christian institutions with the corrupt systems Allie is fleeing, offering little counterbalancing positive portrayal.

The series 'The Mosquito Coast' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses exclusively on the Fox family's journey and their interactions with various external forces, without incorporating any queer identities or related storylines.

The series 'The Mosquito Coast' does not include any transsexual characters or themes within its storyline. The narrative focuses on the Fox family's journey and their conflict with external forces, without engaging with transgender identity or experiences.

The series primarily focuses on the Fox family's survival and evasion. While female characters like Margot and Dina are integral to the plot and face danger, there are no clear instances where they defeat one or more male opponents in direct physical combat using skill, strength, or martial arts.

The 2021 series adapts the novel and previous film, maintaining the established genders for all core characters, including Allie, Margot, Charlie, and Dina Fox.

The 2021 series adapts the novel and previous film, with the main characters (Allie, Margot, Charlie, and Dina Fox) being portrayed by actors of the same race (white) as established in the source material and earlier adaptations.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.4

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
6.8
The Movie Database logo
6.7

Critic Ratings

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6.4
Metacritic logo
5.5

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