The Mosquito Coast

The Mosquito Coast The movie "Mosquito Coast" directed by Peter Weir has a two main characters Allie Fox (played by Harrison Ford) and Reverend Spellgood (played by Andre Gregory). Both of these men, hoever, are very alike and mirror each other at times during the film. Both are men consumed by self-righteousness and so completely unable to recognize there mistakes and to admit any flaws that there families lifes become endangerd. I guess in a …

…he belives it will better them, save them. Again something that is directly mirrored bewteen the Allie and Spellgood. One of these two however is better than the other. Revernd Spellgoods choice of life I would have to say is better because of its more homely and close life. I would also choose reverend Spellgoods life becuase its more familty oriented it seems. In a sence its not quite as reckless as Allie's life is.