Far and Away
What they needed was a country big enough for their dreams.
A young free-spirited Irish woman from an affluent Protestant family spontaneously befriends a street-smart commoner cheated by her family’s hostile land takeovers.They escape to America, ready to take advantage of the 19th century Oklahoma land rush.
- Director
- Ron Howard
- Signature
- Drama · Craft · Action
- Worldwide
- $138M
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A young free-spirited Irish woman from an affluent Protestant family spontaneously befriends a street-smart commoner cheated by her family’s hostile land takeovers. They escape to America, ready to take advantage of the 19th century Oklahoma land rush.
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Box Office & Release
Far and Away returned 2.3× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $60M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
- $138M
- Release date
- May 22, 1992
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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