Far and Away (1992)

Far and Away poster
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $58,883,840Details
Home Market Performance
Est. Domestic Blu-ray Sales $440,925 Details
Total Est. Domestic Video Sales $440,925
Further financial details...

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$12,948,940 (22.0% of total gross)
Legs:4.55 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,583 opening theaters/1,885 max. theaters, 6.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $149,408,875

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,540 $58,883,840
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,744 $58,883,840

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: May 22nd, 1992 (Wide) by Universal
Video Release: March 4th, 2014 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 140 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Backdraft
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Keywords: Romantic Drama
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Imagine Films
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Memorial Day (All Movies, 3-Day) 109 $12,948,940 May 22, 1992 3
Memorial Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 79 $35,258,565 May 22, 1992 3
Memorial Day (Opening, 3-Day) 59 $12,948,940 May 22, 1992 3
Memorial Day (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 54 $35,258,565 May 22, 1992 3

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 22, 1992 3 $12,948,940   1,583 $8,180   $12,948,940 1
May 29, 1992 4 $7,513,885 -42% 1,597 $4,705   $23,138,090 2
Jun 5, 1992 4 $5,605,630 -25% 1,820 $3,080   $31,394,740 3
Jun 12, 1992 5 $3,722,890 -34% 1,885 $1,975   $37,374,435 4
Jun 19, 1992 6 $3,011,850 -19% 1,746 $1,725   $42,327,835 5
Jun 26, 1992 8 $2,460,305 -18% 1,668 $1,475   $46,438,110 6
Jul 3, 1992 10 $1,603,840 -35% 1,432 $1,120   $49,316,005 7

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 22, 1992 3 $15,624,205   1,583 $9,870   $15,624,205 1
May 29, 1992 4 $10,164,905 -35% 1,597 $6,365   $25,789,110 2
Jun 5, 1992 4 $7,862,435 -23% 1,820 $4,320   $33,651,545 3
Jun 12, 1992 5 $5,664,440 -28% 1,885 $3,005   $39,315,985 4
Jun 19, 1992 6 $4,661,820 -18% 1,746 $2,670   $43,977,805 5
Jun 26, 1992 8 $3,734,360 -20% 1,668 $2,239   $47,712,165 6

Leading Cast

Tom Cruise    Joseph Donnelly
Nicole Kidman    Shannon

Supporting Cast

Thomas Gibson    Stephen
Robert Prosky    Christie
Barbara Babcock    Nora Christie
Colm Meaney    Kelly
Eileen Pollock    Molly Kay
Michelle Johnson    Grace
Douglas Gillison    Dermody
Wayne Grace    Bourke
Barry McGovern    McGuire
Niall Toibin    Joe
Rance Howard    Tomlin
Clint Howard    Flynn
Cyril Cusack    Danty Duff
Gary Davis    Gordon
Jared Harris    Paddy
Steven O'Donnell    Colm
Peadar Lamb    Farmer
Mark Mulholland    Peasant
P.J. Brady    Peasant
Wesley Murphy    Landlord
Jimmy Keogh    Priest
J.G. Devlin    Villager
Gerry Walsh    Villager
Brendan Cauldwell    Tavern Keeper
Derry Power    Peter
Noel O'Donovan    Matthew
Macdara O'Fatharta    John
Eileen Colgan    Lady
Kate Flynn    Lady
Joan O'Hara    Lady
Frankie McCafferty    Map Vendor
Poll Moussilides    Hat Vendor
Pat Kinevane    Irish Vendor
Donncha Crowley    Flag Vendor
Tim McDonnell    Fruit Vendor
Todd Hallowell    Thug
Kenneth McCluskey    Thug
Brendan Ellis    Rebel Leader
Jeffrey Andrews    Coniff
Judith McIntyre    Glenna
Rynagh O'Grady    Olive
Martin Ewen    Lamplighter
Brendan Gleeson    Social Club Policeman
Frank Coughlan    Doctor
Hoke Howell    Crew Boss
Arnold Kuenning    Old Man
Rocco Sisto    Immigrant
Michael Ruud    Immigrant
Donre Sampson    Railworker
Harry Webster    Derelict
Mark Wheeler    Officer
William Preston    Blacksmith
Pauline McLynn    Prostitute
Joanne McAteer    Prostitute
Elizabeth Kemler    Prostitute
Cara Wilder    Prostitute
Aedin Moloney    Prostitute
Helen Montague    Piano Player Prostitute
John-Clay Scott    Boxer
Clay Lilley    Boxer
Cole McKay    Boxer
James Jude Courtney    Boxer
Jeff Ramsey    Boxer
Anthony DeLongis    Boxer
Carl Ciarfalio    Italian Boxer
Tim Monich    Bigoted Man
Alecia LaRue    Boston Maid
Ian Elliot    Turner
Bobby Huber    Social Club Thug
Julie Donatt    Social Club Woman
Louisa Marie    Social Club Woman
Brian Munn    Henchman
Bob Dolman    Honest Bob
Phillip V. Caruso    I.M. Malone
Tom Lucy    Immigration Policeman

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Ron Howard    Director
Brian Grazer    Producer
Ron Howard    Producer
Bob Dolman    Screenwriter
Bob Dolman    Story Creator
Ron Howard    Story Creator
Todd Hallowell    Executive Producer
Mikael Salomon    Director of Photography
Allan Cameron    Production Designer
Jack T. Collis    Production Designer
Michael Hill    Editor
Daniel Hanley    Editor
Larry DeWaay    Co-Producer
Bob Dolman    Co-Producer
Joanna Johnston    Costume Designer
John Williams    Composer
Louisa Velis    Associate Producer
Aldric La'auli Porter    Assistant Director
Todd Hallowell    Second Unit Director
Larry DeWaay    Unit Production Manager
Seamus Byrne    Ireland
Jack Senter    United States
Steve Spence    Ireland
Tony Reading    Ireland
Richard Goddard    United States
Josie MacAvin    Ireland
Pam Wise    Key
James Tyson    United States
Rhona McGuirke    Ireland
Ivan Sharrock    Sound Mixer
Lee Dichter    Re-recording Mixer
Dominick Tavella    Re-recording Mixer
Anthony Ciccolini III    Supervising Sound Editor
Richard King    Sound Effects Editor
Anthony Ciccolini III    Sound Designer
Lou Cerborino    Sound Designer
Stan Bochner    Dialogue Editor
Thomas A. Gulino    Dialogue Editor
Robert Hein    Dialogue Editor
Ken Wannberg    Music Editor
Richard Dean    Make up
Lyndell Quiyou    Hairstylist
Karen Rea    Casting Director
Ros Hubbard    Casting Director
John Hubbard    Casting Director
Walter Scott    United States
Greg Powell    Ireland
Neil Corbould    Speical Effects Senior Technician
Chris Corbould    Special Effects

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.


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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$12,948,940 (22.0% of total gross)
Legs:4.55 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,583 opening theaters/1,885 max. theaters, 6.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $149,408,875

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,540 $58,883,840
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,744 $58,883,840

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: May 22nd, 1992 (Wide) by Universal
Video Release: March 4th, 2014 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 140 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Backdraft
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Romantic Drama
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Imagine Films
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Memorial Day (All Movies, 3-Day) 109 $12,948,940 May 22, 1992 3
Memorial Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 79 $35,258,565 May 22, 1992 3
Memorial Day (Opening, 3-Day) 59 $12,948,940 May 22, 1992 3
Memorial Day (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 54 $35,258,565 May 22, 1992 3

Leading Cast

Tom Cruise    Joseph Donnelly
Nicole Kidman    Shannon

Supporting Cast

Thomas Gibson    Stephen
Robert Prosky    Christie
Barbara Babcock    Nora Christie
Colm Meaney    Kelly
Eileen Pollock    Molly Kay
Michelle Johnson    Grace
Douglas Gillison    Dermody
Wayne Grace    Bourke
Barry McGovern    McGuire
Niall Toibin    Joe
Rance Howard    Tomlin
Clint Howard    Flynn
Cyril Cusack    Danty Duff
Gary Davis    Gordon
Jared Harris    Paddy
Steven O'Donnell    Colm
Peadar Lamb    Farmer
Mark Mulholland    Peasant
P.J. Brady    Peasant
Wesley Murphy    Landlord
Jimmy Keogh    Priest
J.G. Devlin    Villager
Gerry Walsh    Villager
Brendan Cauldwell    Tavern Keeper
Derry Power    Peter
Noel O'Donovan    Matthew
Macdara O'Fatharta    John
Eileen Colgan    Lady
Kate Flynn    Lady
Joan O'Hara    Lady
Frankie McCafferty    Map Vendor
Poll Moussilides    Hat Vendor
Pat Kinevane    Irish Vendor
Donncha Crowley    Flag Vendor
Tim McDonnell    Fruit Vendor
Todd Hallowell    Thug
Kenneth McCluskey    Thug
Brendan Ellis    Rebel Leader
Jeffrey Andrews    Coniff
Judith McIntyre    Glenna
Rynagh O'Grady    Olive
Martin Ewen    Lamplighter
Brendan Gleeson    Social Club Policeman
Frank Coughlan    Doctor
Hoke Howell    Crew Boss
Arnold Kuenning    Old Man
Rocco Sisto    Immigrant
Michael Ruud    Immigrant
Donre Sampson    Railworker
Harry Webster    Derelict
Mark Wheeler    Officer
William Preston    Blacksmith
Pauline McLynn    Prostitute
Joanne McAteer    Prostitute
Elizabeth Kemler    Prostitute
Cara Wilder    Prostitute
Aedin Moloney    Prostitute
Helen Montague    Piano Player Prostitute
John-Clay Scott    Boxer
Clay Lilley    Boxer
Cole McKay    Boxer
James Jude Courtney    Boxer
Jeff Ramsey    Boxer
Anthony DeLongis    Boxer
Carl Ciarfalio    Italian Boxer
Tim Monich    Bigoted Man
Alecia LaRue    Boston Maid
Ian Elliot    Turner
Bobby Huber    Social Club Thug
Julie Donatt    Social Club Woman
Louisa Marie    Social Club Woman
Brian Munn    Henchman
Bob Dolman    Honest Bob
Phillip V. Caruso    I.M. Malone
Tom Lucy    Immigration Policeman

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Ron Howard    Director
Brian Grazer    Producer
Ron Howard    Producer
Bob Dolman    Screenwriter
Bob Dolman    Story Creator
Ron Howard    Story Creator
Todd Hallowell    Executive Producer
Mikael Salomon    Director of Photography
Allan Cameron    Production Designer
Jack T. Collis    Production Designer
Michael Hill    Editor
Daniel Hanley    Editor
Larry DeWaay    Co-Producer
Bob Dolman    Co-Producer
Joanna Johnston    Costume Designer
John Williams    Composer
Louisa Velis    Associate Producer
Aldric La'auli Porter    Assistant Director
Todd Hallowell    Second Unit Director
Larry DeWaay    Unit Production Manager
Seamus Byrne    Ireland
Jack Senter    United States
Steve Spence    Ireland
Tony Reading    Ireland
Richard Goddard    United States
Josie MacAvin    Ireland
Pam Wise    Key
James Tyson    United States
Rhona McGuirke    Ireland
Ivan Sharrock    Sound Mixer
Lee Dichter    Re-recording Mixer
Dominick Tavella    Re-recording Mixer
Anthony Ciccolini III    Supervising Sound Editor
Richard King    Sound Effects Editor
Anthony Ciccolini III    Sound Designer
Lou Cerborino    Sound Designer
Stan Bochner    Dialogue Editor
Thomas A. Gulino    Dialogue Editor
Robert Hein    Dialogue Editor
Ken Wannberg    Music Editor
Richard Dean    Make up
Lyndell Quiyou    Hairstylist
Karen Rea    Casting Director
Ros Hubbard    Casting Director
John Hubbard    Casting Director
Walter Scott    United States
Greg Powell    Ireland
Neil Corbould    Speical Effects Senior Technician
Chris Corbould    Special Effects

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 22, 1992 3 $12,948,940   1,583 $8,180   $12,948,940 1
May 29, 1992 4 $7,513,885 -42% 1,597 $4,705   $23,138,090 2
Jun 5, 1992 4 $5,605,630 -25% 1,820 $3,080   $31,394,740 3
Jun 12, 1992 5 $3,722,890 -34% 1,885 $1,975   $37,374,435 4
Jun 19, 1992 6 $3,011,850 -19% 1,746 $1,725   $42,327,835 5
Jun 26, 1992 8 $2,460,305 -18% 1,668 $1,475   $46,438,110 6
Jul 3, 1992 10 $1,603,840 -35% 1,432 $1,120   $49,316,005 7

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 22, 1992 3 $15,624,205   1,583 $9,870   $15,624,205 1
May 29, 1992 4 $10,164,905 -35% 1,597 $6,365   $25,789,110 2
Jun 5, 1992 4 $7,862,435 -23% 1,820 $4,320   $33,651,545 3
Jun 12, 1992 5 $5,664,440 -28% 1,885 $3,005   $39,315,985 4
Jun 19, 1992 6 $4,661,820 -18% 1,746 $2,670   $43,977,805 5
Jun 26, 1992 8 $3,734,360 -20% 1,668 $2,239   $47,712,165 6