Far and Away
(1992)

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

Released: 1992-05-22

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A young man leaves Ireland with his landlord's daughter after some trouble with her father, and they dream of owning land at the big giveaway in Oklahoma ca. 1893. When they get to the new land, they find jobs and begin saving money. The man becomes a local barehands boxer, and rides in glory until he is beaten, then his employers steal all the couple's money and they must fight off starvation in the winter, and try to keep their dream of owning land alive. Meanwhile, the woman's parents find out where she has gone and have come to America to find her and take her back.

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Tom Cruise

as Joseph Donnelly

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Nicole Kidman

as Shannon Christie

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Thomas Gibson

as Stephen Chase

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Robert Prosky

as Daniel Christie

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Barbara Babcock

as Nora Christie

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Cyril Cusack

as Danty Duff

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Niall Tóibín

as Joe Donnelly

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Jared Harris

as Paddy Donnelly

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Steven O'Donnell

as Colm Donnelly

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