An eccentric and dogmatic inventor sells his house and takes his family to Central America to build a utopia in the middle of the jungle. Conflicts with his family, a local preacher, and with nature are only small obstacles to his obsession. Based on the novel by Paul Theroux.

Director: Peter Weir

Writer: Paul Theroux, Paul Schrader

Actors: Harrison Ford, Helen Mirren, River Phoenix

Production: N/A