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71% Critic Match
Far from Heaven
“What imprisons desires of the heart?”
7.1 / 10• 2002• 1h 47m•PG-13• English
DramaRomance
Storyline
In 1950s Connecticut, a housewife's life is upended by a marital crisis and mounting racial tensions in society.
Cast & Crew
Julianne Moore
Cathy Whitaker
Lead
Dennis Quaid
Frank Whitaker
Dennis Haysbert
Raymond Deagan
Patricia Clarkson
Eleanor Fine
Viola Davis
Sybil
James Rebhorn
Dr. Bowman
Bette Henritze
Mrs. Leacock
Michael Gaston
Stan Fine
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Todd Haynes's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Far from Heaven is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
