Compare And Contrast Far And Away

Compare And Contrast Far And Away

The film Far and Away was directed by Ron Howard. This film was initially released in the year of 1992.It was first viewed in 1992 at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival. The main characters were played by Tom Cruise as Joseph Donnelly and Nicole Kidman as Shannon Christie. Other important characters are Thomas Gibson as Stephen Chase, Robert Prosky as Daniel Christie, and Barbara Babcock as Nora Christie. The film produced around 137.8 million. This film is considered to be a romantic, adventure, drama filled movie. The movie is about two Irish immigrants (Shannon and Joseph) seeking to live the desired life in America. Joseph's house had burnt down because of unpaid rent and that eventually led him to meet Shannon. Shannon explains her dream and Joseph ends up agreeing to pursue the dream. They go on a ship to America. When they get to America, ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ...Joseph and Shannon the two main characters only knew the life of the Irish until they immigrated to Boston and later Oklahoma. They make this bold move to pursue their dreams. Shannon, one of the main characters, is completely different than Joseph.Shannon is the daughter of a rich landlord. She is tired of being a proper ,well–behaved young lady.They own Joseph's farm village. Joseph is just trying to do everything he can to survive out in this land. He is tired of not being in control of his own life.Shannon then proposes a plan to Joseph. The plan sounds like the "American Dream" they always dreamed of. When Shannon and Joseph get to Boston it's a whole different environment that they have to get used to. The two end up building a connection between them.Shannon tells Joseph to do what he has to do in order for them to be happy. But, in the beginning she was against all of Joseph's decisions. At the end of the movie,the connection between the two was unbearable and they got the "American Dream" they've always

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