Far and Away
Directed by Ron HowardIn 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.
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- RichColemantxFebruary 1, 2026Completely rewatchable 30+ years later. My wife had never seen it before and we both said, "why can't they make movies like this anymore??!!" Wholesome without being G-rated, epic, uplifting, and an ending that doesn't disappoint.
- shaun2312June 27, 2025Tell me you like my hat
Far and Away Trivia
Far and Away was released on May 22, 1992.
Far and Away was directed by Ron Howard.
Far and Away has a runtime of 2h 20m.
Far and Away was produced by Ron Howard, Brian Grazer.
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.
The key characters in Far and Away are Joseph Donnelly (Tom Cruise), Shannon Christie (Nicole Kidman), Stephen Chase (Thomas Gibson).
Far and Away is rated PG-13.
Far and Away is an Adventure, Drama, Romance film.
Far and Away has an audience rating of 6.2 out of 10.
Far and Away had a budget of $60M.
Far and Away has made $137.8M at the box office.