Far and Away DVD (2019) Tom Cruise, Howard (DIR) cert 15 Title: Far and Away Leading Actor: Tom Cruise Region: Region 2 Duration: 134 mins Format: DVD / Normal Type: DVD No. of Discs: 1 disc(s) Studio / Publisher: Spirit Entertainment UK Release Date: 17 Jun 2019 Edition: Normal Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman star in this drama from film-maker Ron Howard set in Ireland in 1892. When Joseph Donelly (Cruise)’s father is shot while protesting high rents, the young man is determined to take his revenge and sets out to kill the local landlord, only to have his plan foiled when he is caught by the landlord’s daughter Shannon (Kidman). She is preparing to run away to America and Joseph, who knows an opportunity when he sees one, decides to tag along as her servant. When the pair arrive in the World, Shannon experiences a poverty she never k existed, and Joseph attempts to make his fortune by getting involved in the world of bare-knuckle boxing. Things are not going well for either of them, but the chance of a better future still beckons, and they head out west, aiming to stake their claim in the wide open spaces of Oklahoma.
