Far and Away

Synopsis

Far and Away is a 1992 American epic Western romantic adventure drama film directed by Ron Howard from a screenplay by Bob Dolman and a story by Howard and Dolman. It stars Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman. This was the last cinematography credit for Mikael Salomon before he moved on to a directing career. The music score was by John Williams. It was screened out of competition at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival. Cruise and Kidman, who were married at the time, play Joseph Donnelly and Shannon Christie, Irish immigrants seeking their fortune in the 1890s America, eventually taking part in the Land Run of 1893. This was Cyril Cusack's final film before his death the following year. Far and Away was released by Universal Pictures on May 22, 1992. The film received mixed reviews from critics and grossed $137.8 million against a $60 million budget.

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Details

Type

Movie

Release date

May 22, 1992

Genres

romance film, drama film, adventure film, boxing film

Created by

Ron Howard

Runtime

134 min

Countries

United States