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He went too far.
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Allie Fox, an American inventor exhausted by the perceived danger and degradation of modern society, decides to escape with his wife and children to Belize. In the jungle, he tries with mad determination to create a utopian community with disastrous results.
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Loss Of InnocenceCultural MisunderstandingsExploration Of The UnknownEnvironmental DisastersJourney To A New LandSearch For A UtopiaEscaping From SocietyEncountering Hostile Natives




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Directed by: Peter Weir, John Seale, Steve E. Andrews
Produced by: Jerome Hellman, Peter Weir, Saul Zaentz
Composed by: Maurice Jarre
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