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Far and Away (1992)

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

6.819922h 20mEN
AdventureDramaRomanceWestern

Directed by Ron Howard

Rating

6.8/10

Runtime

2h 20m

Language

EN

Release

May 22, 1992

Director

Ron Howard

Official Trailer

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Overview

In director Ron Howard’s period epic, a young free-spirited Irish woman from an affluent Protestant family spontaneously befriends a street-smart commoner gypped by her family’s hostile land takeovers before the two escape together to America for a new life during the 19th century Oklahoma land rush...

Cast

Tom Cruise

Tom Cruise

Joseph Donnelly

Nicole Kidman

Nicole Kidman

Shannon Christie

Thomas Gibson

Thomas Gibson

Stephen Chase

Robert Prosky

Robert Prosky

Daniel Christie

Barbara Babcock

Barbara Babcock

Nora Christie

Cyril Cusack

Cyril Cusack

Danty Duff

Eileen Pollock

Eileen Pollock

Mary Kay

Colm Meaney

Colm Meaney

Kelly

Douglas Gillison

Douglas Gillison

Dermody

Michelle Johnson

Michelle Johnson

Grace

Wayne Grace

Wayne Grace

Bourke

Niall Tóibín

Niall Tóibín

Joe Donnelly

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Far and Away (1992), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

In director Ron Howard’s period epic, a young free-spirited Irish woman from an affluent Protestant family spontaneously befriends a street-smart commoner gypped by her family’s hostile land takeovers before the two escape together to America for a new life during the 19th century Oklahoma land rush.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Far and Away. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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