Far and Away (1992)
What they needed was a country big enough for their dreams.
- Released
- Runtime 2h 20m
- Director Ron Howard
- Genres Adventure Drama Romance Western
- Rating 6.8/10 (1,347 votes)
Synopsis
A young free-spirited Irish woman from an affluent Protestant family spontaneously befriends a street-smart commoner cheated by her family’s hostile land takeovers. They escape to America, ready to take advantage of the 19th century Oklahoma land rush.
Cast
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Tom Cruise
as Joseph Donnelly
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Nicole Kidman
as Shannon Christie
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Thomas Gibson
as Stephen Chase
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Robert Prosky
as Daniel Christie
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Barbara Babcock
as Nora Christie
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Cyril Cusack
as Danty Duff
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Eileen Pollock
as Mary Kay
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Colm Meaney
as Kelly
- Douglas Gillison as Dermody
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Michelle Johnson
as Grace
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Wayne Grace
as Bourke
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Niall Tóibín
as Joe Donnelly
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Jared Harris
as Paddy Donnelly
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Steven O'Donnell
as Colm Donnelly
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Barry McGovern
as McGuire
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Gary Lee Davis
as Gordon
- Peadar Lamb as Farmer
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Mark Mulholland
as Peasant
Crew
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Ron Howard
Director
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Mikael Salomon
Director of Photography
- Daniel P. Hanley Editor
- Mike Hill Editor
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John Williams
Original Music Composer
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Ron Howard
Producer
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Brian Grazer
Producer
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Bob Dolman
Screenplay
