Far from Heaven
"What imprisons desires of the heart?"
Originally released in 2002. Far from Heaven is a drama/romance film. directed by Todd Haynes.
Starring Julianne Moore, Dennis Quaid, and Dennis Haysbert
Synopsis
In 1950s Connecticut, a housewife's life is upended by a marital crisis and mounting racial tensions in society.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 8, 2002
23 years ago
Runtime
1h 47m
107 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (656 votes)
Budget
$13.5M
Production budget
Box Office
$29M
2.2x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Julianne Moore
as Cathy Whitaker
Dennis Quaid
as Frank Whitaker
Dennis Haysbert
as Raymond Deagan
Patricia Clarkson
as Eleanor Fine
Viola Davis
as Sybil
James Rebhorn
as Dr. Bowman
Bette Henritze
as Mrs. Leacock
Michael Gaston
as Stan Fine
Ryan Ward
as David Whitaker
Lindsay Andretta
as Janice Whitaker
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $13,500,000
- Revenue
- $29,027,914
Production Companies
- Vulcan Productions
- Killer Films
- John Wells Productions
- Section Eight
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Far from Heaven about?
In 1950s Connecticut, a housewife's life is upended by a marital crisis and mounting racial tensions in society.
Who directed Far from Heaven?
Far from Heaven was directed by Todd Haynes.
How long is Far from Heaven?
Far from Heaven has a runtime of 1 hours and 47 minutes (107 minutes total).
When was Far from Heaven released?
Far from Heaven was released on November 8, 2002 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Far from Heaven?
The main cast of Far from Heaven includes Julianne Moore, Dennis Quaid, Dennis Haysbert, Patricia Clarkson, Viola Davis.
Is Far from Heaven worth watching?
Far from Heaven has a user rating of 7.0/10 based on 656 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.