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Far and Away
Far and Away

Far and Away

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

Genres

AdventureDramaRomanceWestern

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A young couple escapes Ireland, dreaming of a new life during the land giveaway in Oklahoma. As they struggle to survive against betrayal and harsh winter conditions, they must fend off her parents who are determined to bring her back home.

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Budget

$60000000

Revenue

$137783840

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

140 mins

Rating

6.8/10

Release Date

22 May 1992

Country

United States of America

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

Jared Harris

Jared Harris

Paddy Donnelly

Steven O'Donnell

Steven O'Donnell

Colm Donnelly

Barry McGovern

Barry McGovern

McGuire

Gary Lee Davis

Gary Lee Davis

Gordon

Peadar Lamb

Peadar Lamb

Farmer

Mark Mulholland

Mark Mulholland

Peasant

P.J. Brady

P.J. Brady

Peasant

Wesley Murphy

Wesley Murphy

Landlord

Jimmy Keogh

Jimmy Keogh

Priest

J.G. Devlin

J.G. Devlin

Villager

Gerry Walsh

Gerry Walsh

Villager

Brendan Cauldwell

Brendan Cauldwell

Tavern Keeper

Derry Power

Derry Power

Peter

Noel O'Donovan

Noel O'Donovan

Matthew

Macdara Ó Fátharta

Macdara Ó Fátharta

John

Eileen Colgan

Eileen Colgan

Lady

Kate Flynn

Kate Flynn

Lady

Joan O'Hara

Joan O'Hara

Lady

Frankie McCafferty

Frankie McCafferty

Map Vendor

Poll Moussoulides

Poll Moussoulides

Hat Vendor

Pat Kinevane

Pat Kinevane

Irish Vendor

Donncha Crowley

Donncha Crowley

Flag Vendor

Tim McDonnell

Tim McDonnell

Fruit Vendor

Todd Hallowell

Todd Hallowell

Thug

Ken McCluskey

Ken McCluskey

Thug

Brendan Ellis

Brendan Ellis

Rebel Leader

Clint Howard

Clint Howard

Flynn

Jeffrey Andrews

Jeffrey Andrews

Coniff

Judith McIntyre

Judith McIntyre

Glenna

Rynagh O'Grady

Rynagh O'Grady

Olive

Martin Ewen

Martin Ewen

Lamplighter

Brendan Gleeson

Brendan Gleeson

Social Club Policeman

Frank Coughlan

Frank Coughlan

Doctor

Hoke Howell

Hoke Howell

Crew Boss

Arnold Kuenning

Arnold Kuenning

Old Man

Rocco Sisto

Rocco Sisto

Immigrant

Michael Rudd

Michael Rudd

Immigrant

Donré Sampson

Donré Sampson

Railworker

Harry Webster

Harry Webster

Derelict

Mark Wheeler

Mark Wheeler

Officer

Rance Howard

Rance Howard

Tomlin

William Preston

William Preston

Blacksmith

Pauline McLynn

Pauline McLynn

Prostitute

Joanne McAteer

Joanne McAteer

Prostitute

Cara Wilder

Cara Wilder

Prostitute

Aedin Moloney

Aedin Moloney

Prostitute

Helen Montague

Helen Montague

Piano Playing Prostitute

John-Clay Scott

John-Clay Scott

Boxer

Clay M. Lilley

Clay M. Lilley

Boxer

Cole S. McKay

Cole S. McKay

Boxer

James Jude Courtney

James Jude Courtney

Boxer

Jeff Ramsey

Jeff Ramsey

Boxer

Anthony De Longis

Anthony De Longis

Boxer

Carl Ciarfalio

Carl Ciarfalio

Boxer

Tim Monich

Tim Monich

Bigoted Man

Alecia LaRue

Alecia LaRue

Boston Maid

Ian Elliot

Ian Elliot

Turner

Bobby Huber

Bobby Huber

Social Club Thug

Julie Rowen

Julie Rowen

Social Club Woman

Louisa Marie

Louisa Marie

Social Club Woman

Brian Munn

Brian Munn

Henchman

Bob Dolman

Bob Dolman

Honest Bob

Phillip V. Caruso

Phillip V. Caruso

I.M. Malone

Tom Lucy

Tom Lucy

Immigration Policeman

Kris Murphy

Kris Murphy

Dancing Girl (uncredited)

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