Far and Away

Summary

Far and Away is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,817 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Far and Away's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Far and Away was directed by Ron Howard^[4].
• Ron Howard wrote the screenplay for Far and Away^[5].
• Bob Dolman wrote the screenplay for Far and Away^[6].
• Far and Away's composer is recorded as John Williams^[7].
• Far and Away's genre is romance film^[8].
• Far and Away's genre is drama film^[9].
• Far and Away's genre is adventure film^[10].
• Far and Away's genre is boxing film^[11].
• A cast member of Far and Away was Tom Cruise^[12].
• A cast member of Far and Away was Nicole Kidman^[13].
• A cast member of Far and Away was Thomas Gibson^[14].
• A cast member of Far and Away was Robert Prosky^[15].
• A cast member of Far and Away was Barbara Babcock^[16].
• A cast member of Far and Away was Colm Meaney^[17].
• A cast member of Far and Away was Cyril Cusack^[18].
• A cast member of Far and Away was Jared Harris^[19].
• A cast member of Far and Away was Wayne Grace^[20].
• A cast member of Far and Away was Michelle Johnson^[21].
• A cast member of Far and Away was Clint Howard^[22].
• A cast member of Far and Away was Brendan Gleeson^[23].
• A cast member of Far and Away was Bob Dolman^[24].
• A cast member of Far and Away was Anthony De Longis^[25].
• A cast member of Far and Away was Pauline McLynn^[26].
• A cast member of Far and Away was Cole S. McKay^[27].

Product Details

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• Release type: Album^[28]

• Secondary type(s): Soundtrack^[29]

• First release date: 1992-05-26^[30]

• Genre(s): folk rock, orchestral, rock^[31]

• Community tags: film score, folk rock, orchestral, rock, score, soundtrack, stage screen^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: d5bec87f-aba9-3d63-833b-2ad57852d1e9^[33]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Far and Away was John Williams^[34]. Producers include Ron Howard^[35], Brian Grazer^[36], and Bob Dolman^[37]. It was directed by Ron Howard^[4]. Screenwriters include Ron Howard^[5] and Bob Dolman^[6]. Cast members include Tom Cruise^[12], Nicole Kidman^[13], Thomas Gibson^[14], Robert Prosky^[15], Barbara Babcock^[16], and Colm Meaney^[17].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1992^[38], August 6, 1992^[39], and September 11, 1992^[40]. The original language of Far and Away was English^[41]. Genres include romance film^[8], drama film^[9], adventure film^[10], and boxing film^[11]. It was distributed by video on demand^[42].

Reception

Reviews include 5.2/10^[43], 50%^[44], and 49/100^[45].

Why It Matters

Far and Away ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,817 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]