Far and Away

6.781

140 minutes

5/22/1992

Overview

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.

Cast List

Tom Cruise
as Joseph Donnelly
Nicole Kidman
as Shannon Christie
Thomas Gibson
as Stephen Chase
Robert Prosky
as Daniel Christie
Barbara Babcock
as Nora Christie
Cyril Cusack
as Danty Duff
Eileen Pollock
as Mary Kay
Colm Meaney
as Kelly
Douglas Gillison
as Dermody
Michelle Johnson
as Grace
Wayne Grace
as Bourke
Niall Tóibín
as Joe Donnelly
Jared Harris
as Paddy Donnelly
Steven O'Donnell
as Colm Donnelly
Barry McGovern
as McGuire
Gary Lee Davis
as Gordon
Peadar Lamb
as Farmer
Mark Mulholland
as Peasant
P.J. Brady
as Peasant
Wesley Murphy
as Landlord
Jimmy Keogh
as Priest
J.G. Devlin
as Villager
Gerry Walsh
as Villager
Brendan Cauldwell
as Tavern Keeper
Derry Power
as Peter
Noel O'Donovan
as Matthew
Macdara Ó Fátharta
as John
Eileen Colgan
as Lady
Kate Flynn
as Lady
Joan O'Hara
as Lady
Frankie McCafferty
as Map Vendor
Poll Moussoulides
as Hat Vendor
Pat Kinevane
as Irish Vendor
Donncha Crowley
as Flag Vendor
Tim McDonnell
as Fruit Vendor
Todd Hallowell
as Thug
Ken McCluskey
as Thug
Brendan Ellis
as Rebel Leader
Clint Howard
as Flynn
Jeffrey Andrews
as Coniff
Judith McIntyre
as Glenna
Rynagh O'Grady
as Olive
Martin Ewen
as Lamplighter
Brendan Gleeson
as Social Club Policeman
Frank Coughlan
as Doctor
Hoke Howell
as Crew Boss
Arnold Kuenning
as Old Man
Rocco Sisto
as Immigrant
Michael Rudd
as Immigrant
Donré Sampson
as Railworker
Harry Webster
as Derelict
Mark Wheeler
as Officer
Rance Howard
as Tomlin
William Preston
as Blacksmith
Pauline McLynn
as Prostitute
Joanne McAteer
as Prostitute
Cara Wilder
as Prostitute
Aedin Moloney
as Prostitute
Helen Montague
as Piano Playing Prostitute
John-Clay Scott
as Boxer
Clay M. Lilley
as Boxer
Cole S. McKay
as Boxer
James Jude Courtney
as Boxer
Jeff Ramsey
as Boxer
Anthony De Longis
as Boxer
Carl Ciarfalio
as Boxer
Tim Monich
as Bigoted Man
Alecia LaRue
as Boston Maid
Ian Elliot
as Turner
Bobby Huber
as Social Club Thug
Julie Rowen
as Social Club Woman
Louisa Marie
as Social Club Woman
Brian Munn
as Henchman
Bob Dolman
as Honest Bob
Phillip V. Caruso
as I.M. Malone
Tom Lucy
as Immigration Policeman
Kris Murphy
as Dancing Girl (uncredited)