Movie
Far from Heaven
2002PG-131h 47m7.1 / 10
What imprisons desires of the heart?
In 1950s Connecticut, a housewife's life is upended by a marital crisis and mounting racial tensions in society.
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Synopsis
In 1950s Connecticut, a housewife's life is upended by a marital crisis and mounting racial tensions in society.
More about Far from Heaven
Cast
Julianne MooreCathy Whitaker
Dennis QuaidFrank Whitaker
Dennis HaysbertRaymond Deagan
Patricia ClarksonEleanor Fine
Viola DavisSybil
James RebhornDr. Bowman
Bette HenritzeMrs. Leacock
Michael GastonStan FineCredits
- Directed by
- Todd Haynes
- Written by
- Todd Haynes
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $13.5M
- Box office
- $29M
Production
Vulcan ProductionsUnited States
Killer FilmsUnited States- John Wells ProductionsUnited States
Section EightUnited States
Themes
1950sassertivebotanistconnecticutgay themehousewifehusband wife relationshipinterracial relationship
