Far and Away
(1992)
Director:
Ron Howard
Writer:
Bob Dolman, Ron Howard, Bob Dolman
Cast:
Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman, Thomas Gibson
In director Ron Howard’s period epic, a young free-spirited Irish woman from an affluent Protestant family spontaneously befriends a rustic street-smart commoner gypped by her family’s hostile land takeovers before the two escape together to America for a new life during the 19th century Oklahoma land rush.