Overview

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.

Beesley's Ratings

Id

993

Name

Far and Away

Genre

Drama

Leads

Cruise,Tom

Rating

6

Content Advisory

Parents strongly cautioned, ?

Comments

None

Metadata from themoviedb.org

Genre Ids

Adventure, Drama, Romance, Western

Id

11259

Popularity

17.849

Release Date

1992-05-22

Title

Far and Away

Vote Average

6.76

Vote Count

1167

Budget

$60,000,000

Revenue

$137,783,840

Runtime

140 minutes