Far and Away

Far and Away (1992)

What they needed was a country big enough for their dreams.

  • Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance, Western
  • Release Date: 1992-05-22
  • User Rating: 6.7/10 from 1140 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 20min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Imagine Entertainment
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Ron Howard
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Summary

A young man leaves Ireland with his landlord's daughter after some trouble with her father, and they dream of owning land at the big giveaway in Oklahoma ca. 1893. When they get to the new land, they find jobs and begin saving money. The man becomes a local barehands boxer, and rides in glory until he is beaten, then his employers steal all the couple's money and they must fight off starvation in the winter, and try to keep their dream of owning land alive. Meanwhile, the woman's parents find out where she has gone and have come to America to find her and take her back.

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  • Tom Cruise

    as Joseph Donnelly

  • Nicole Kidman

    as Shannon Christie

  • Thomas Gibson

    as Stephen Chase

  • Robert Prosky

    as Daniel Christie

  • Barbara Babcock

    as Nora Christie

  • Cyril Cusack

    as Danty Duff

  • Eileen Pollock

    as Mary Kay

  • Colm Meaney

    as Kelly

  • Douglas Gillison

    as Dermody

  • Michelle Johnson

    as Grace

  • Wayne Grace

    as Bourke

  • Niall Tóibín

    as Joe Donnelly

  • Jared Harris

    as Paddy Donnelly

  • Steven O'Donnell

    as Colm Donnelly

  • Barry McGovern

    as McGuire

  • Gary Lee Davis

    as Gordon

  • Peadar Lamb

    as Farmer

  • Mark Mulholland

    as Peasant

  • P.J. Brady

    as Peasant

  • Wesley Murphy

    as Landlord

  • Jimmy Keogh

    as Priest

  • J.G. Devlin

    as Villager

  • Gerry Walsh

    as Villager

  • Brendan Cauldwell

    as Tavern Keeper

  • Derry Power

    as Peter

  • Noel O'Donovan

    as Matthew

  • Macdara Ó Fátharta

    as John

  • Eileen Colgan

    as Lady

  • Kate Flynn

    as Lady

  • Joan O'Hara

    as Lady

  • Frankie McCafferty

    as Map Vendor

  • Poll Moussoulides

    as Hat Vendor

  • Pat Kinevane

    as Irish Vendor

  • Donncha Crowley

    as Flag Vendor

  • Tim McDonnell

    as Fruit Vendor

  • Todd Hallowell

    as Thug

  • Ken McCluskey

    as Thug

  • Brendan Ellis

    as Rebel Leader

  • Clint Howard

    as Flynn

  • Jeffrey Andrews

    as Coniff

  • Judith McIntyre

    as Glenna

  • Rynagh O'Grady

    as Olive

  • Martin Ewen

    as Lamplighter

  • Brendan Gleeson

    as Social Club Policeman

  • Frank Coughlan

    as Doctor

  • Hoke Howell

    as Crew Boss

  • Arnold Kuenning

    as Old Man

  • Rocco Sisto

    as Immigrant

  • Michael Rudd

    as Immigrant

  • Donré Sampson

    as Railworker

  • Harry Webster

    as Derelict

  • Mark Wheeler

    as Officer

  • Rance Howard

    as Tomlin

  • William Preston

    as Blacksmith

  • Pauline McLynn

    as Prostitute

  • Joanne McAteer

    as Prostitute

  • Cara Wilder

    as Prostitute

  • Aedin Moloney

    as Prostitute

  • Helen Montague

    as Piano Playing Prostitute

  • John-Clay Scott

    as Boxer

  • Clay M. Lilley

    as Boxer

  • Cole S. McKay

    as Boxer

  • James Jude Courtney

    as Boxer

  • Jeff Ramsey

    as Boxer

  • Anthony De Longis

    as Boxer

  • Carl Ciarfalio

    as Boxer

  • Tim Monich

    as Bigoted Man

  • Alecia LaRue

    as Boston Maid

  • Ian Elliot

    as Turner

  • Bobby Huber

    as Social Club Thug

  • Julie Rowen

    as Social Club Woman

  • Louisa Marie

    as Social Club Woman

  • Brian Munn

    as Henchman

  • Bob Dolman

    as Honest Bob

  • Phillip V. Caruso

    as I.M. Malone

  • Tom Lucy

    as Immigration Policeman

  • Kris Murphy

    as Dancing Girl (uncredited)
Writing Bob Dolman Screenplay
Sound John Williams Original Music Composer
Production Brian Grazer Producer
Editing Daniel P. Hanley Editor
Directing Ron Howard Director
Production Ron Howard Producer
Writing Ron Howard Screenplay
Camera Mikael Salomon Director of Photography
Editing Mike Hill Editor
Costume & Make-Up Joanna Johnston Costume Design
Crew Tony Brubaker Stunts
Crew Walter Scott Stunt Coordinator
Crew Gary Powell Stunts
Crew Greg Powell Animal Coordinator
Crew Greg Powell Stunt Coordinator
Crew Corey Michael Eubanks Stunts

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