Far and Away (1992) movie poster

Far and Away (1992)

"What they needed was a country big enough for their dreams."
ThumbScore
👍 69%Google users liked it ⓘ
Critics Score
🎬 50%
AdventureDramaRomanceWestern

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Director
Runtime
2h 20m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.8/10 (1,281 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
51%
Metacritic
49

Cast

Tom Cruise as Joseph Donnelly · 77% avg
Nicole Kidman as Shannon Christie · 67% avg
Thomas Gibson as Stephen Chase · 69% avg
Robert Prosky as Daniel Christie · 74% avg
Barbara Babcock as Nora Christie
Cyril Cusack as Danty Duff · 81% avg
Eileen Pollock as Mary Kay
Colm Meaney as Kelly · 69% avg

Is Far and Away good?

It's divisive. Only 69% of audiences liked it, by Google's archived audience score. Critics gave it 50%.

Where it ranks on ThumbScore

Rank in its genre
#1053 / 1446 · Adventure
Rank in its year
#68 / 74 · 1992
Rank among its director's films
#20 / 24 · Ron Howard

By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.

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. Wikipedia ↗

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