An eccentric inventor abandons his home and embarks on a quest to build a utopian community in the heart of the Central American jungle with his family, but his dogmatic approach and obsessive vision lead to clashes with loved ones, a local preacher, and the unforgiving natural environment.

The Mosquito Coast
A brilliant inventor escapes the chaos of city life by relocating his family to a secluded jungle in Central America, where he aims to create a self-sustaining and tranquil community.