Far from Heaven(2002)
“What imprisons desires of the heart?”
Overview
In 1950s Connecticut, a housewife's life is upended by a marital crisis and mounting racial tensions in society.
Director
Todd Haynes
Studio
Vulcan Productions
Budget
$14M
Revenue
$29M
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
Jordan Nia Elizabeth
as Sarah Deagan
Kyle Timothy Smith
as Billy Hutchinson
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2002
Runtime
1h 47m
Language
English
Rating
7.1 / 10
Budget
$14M
Box Office
$29M
Production Companies
Vulcan Productions • Killer Films • John Wells Productions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Far from Heaven?▼
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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 and released in 2002. It is a drama, romance film.
How long is Far from Heaven?▼
Far from Heaven has a runtime of 1 hours and 47 minutes (107 minutes total).
Who stars in Far from Heaven?▼
The cast of Far from Heaven includes Julianne Moore as Cathy Whitaker, Dennis Quaid as Frank Whitaker, Dennis Haysbert as Raymond Deagan, Patricia Clarkson as Eleanor Fine, Viola Davis as Sybil and more.
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