From the novel by Paul Theroux. Rated PG. Closed-captioning for the hearing impaired. Videocassette release of the 1986 motion picture by Warner Bros. Inc. and Saul Zaentz Company. Harrison Ford, Helen Mirren, River Phoenix, Conrad Roberts, Andre Gregory, Martha Plimpton.
Summary:
Allie Fox is fed up. Angered by an America that "buys junk, sells junk, eats junk," and a world whose nuclear doomsday clock is always two minutes away from midnight, the brilliant inventor leads his trusting wife and four children into the remote Central American jungles to carve out a new society.
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