A Far Off Place
“A far off land. A far off journey. A far off adventure.”
Thrown together under incredible circumstances, two strangers must discover courage and strength when they begin a journey across the treacherous African desert! Equipped only with their wits and the expertise of a native bushman who befriends them, they are determined to triumph over impossible odds and reach their destination. But along the way, the trio face a primitive desert wilderness.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | — | Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | — | Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Spain | — | Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video |
| Japan | — | FOD |
About A Far Off Place
A Far Off Place is a 1993 English-language adventure and drama film directed by Mikael Salomon. The cast is led by Reese Witherspoon, Ethan Embry, Jack Thompson. It has a runtime of 1h 47m. Viewers rate it 6.2/10 across 100 ratings.
A Far Off Place was produced by Walt Disney Pictures, Amblin Entertainment, and Touchwood Pacific Partners 1 and made in United States of America. It was released on March 12, 1993, and carries a PG certification. At the box office it grossed around $13 million worldwide.
- Director
- Mikael Salomon
- Writers
- Robert Caswell, Jonathan Hensleigh, Sally Robinson
- Release date
- March 12, 1993
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Box office
- $13 million
- Production
- Walt Disney Pictures, Amblin Entertainment, Touchwood Pacific Partners 1
A Far Off Place cast & crew
A Far Off Place was directed by Mikael Salomon and written by Robert Caswell, Jonathan Hensleigh, and Sally Robinson.
The cast features Reese Witherspoon as Nonnie Parker, Ethan Embry as Harry Winslow, Jack Thompson as John Ricketts, Sarel Bok as Xhabbo, Robert John Burke as Paul Parker, and Patricia Kalember as Elizabeth Parker.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by James Horner, cinematography is by Juan Ruiz Anchía, and it was produced by Frank Marshall and Elaine Sperber.
Is A Far Off Place worth watching?
A Far Off Place holds an audience score of 6.2/10 from 64 ratings, a solidly received adventure films.
At 1h 47m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy adventure and drama, A Far Off Place is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of A Far Off Place
Reese Witherspoon
Nonnie Parker
Ethan Embry
Harry Winslow
Jack Thompson
John Ricketts
Sarel Bok
Xhabbo
Robert John Burke
Paul Parker
Patricia Kalember
Elizabeth Parker
Daniel Gerroll
John Winslow
Maximilian Schell
Col. Mopani Theron
Miles Anderson
Jardin
Fidelis Cheza
Tracker
Taffy Chihota
Warden Robert
Anthony Chinyanga
Doctor
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▸What language is A Far Off Place in?
A Far Off Place is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is A Far Off Place?
A Far Off Place runs 1 hours 47 minutes (107 minutes).
▸What is A Far Off Place rated?
A Far Off Place is rated PG. It holds a 6.2/10 audience score from 64 ratings.
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