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Far and Away
“What they needed was a country big enough for their dreams.”
Cast
Tom Cruise
Joseph Donnelly
Nicole Kidman
Shannon Christie
Thomas Gibson
Stephen Chase
Robert Prosky
Daniel Christie
Barbara Babcock
Nora Christie
Cyril Cusack
Danty Duff
Eileen Pollock
Mary Kay
Colm Meaney
Kelly
Douglas Gillison
Dermody
Michelle Johnson
Grace
Wayne Grace
Bourke
Niall Tóibín
Joe Donnelly
Jared Harris
Paddy Donnelly
Steven O'Donnell
Colm Donnelly
Barry McGovern
McGuire
Gary Lee Davis
Gordon
Peadar Lamb
Farmer
Mark Mulholland
Peasant
P.J. Brady
Peasant
Wesley Murphy
Landlord
Synopsis
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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