

Far from Heaven
“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.
Where to watch Far from Heaven in United States
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Where is Far from Heaven streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | YouTube Free | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV, Cine+ OCS Amazon Channel , SFR Play | Apple TV Store, Canal VOD, Orange VOD |
| South Korea | wavve, Watcha | wavve, Google Play Movies |
About Far from Heaven
Far from Heaven is a 2002 English-language drama and romance film directed by Todd Haynes. The cast is led by Julianne Moore, Dennis Quaid, Dennis Haysbert. It has a runtime of 1h 47m. Viewers rate it 7.1/10 across 700 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Far from Heaven was produced by Vulcan Productions, Killer Films, and John Wells Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on November 8, 2002, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $14 million, it went on to gross $29 million worldwide.
- Director
- Todd Haynes
- Writers
- Todd Haynes
- Release date
- November 8, 2002
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $14 million
- Box office
- $29 million
- Production
- Vulcan Productions, Killer Films, John Wells Productions
Far from Heaven cast & crew
Far from Heaven was directed by Todd Haynes and written by Todd Haynes.
The cast features Julianne Moore as Cathy Whitaker, Dennis Quaid as Frank Whitaker, Dennis Haysbert as Raymond Deagan, Patricia Clarkson as Eleanor Fine, Viola Davis as Sybil, and James Rebhorn as Dr. Bowman.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Elmer Bernstein, cinematography is by Edward Lachman, and it was produced by Tracy Brimm and George Clooney.
Is Far from Heaven worth watching?
Far from Heaven holds an audience score of 7.1/10 from 676 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.
At 1h 47m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama and romance, Far from Heaven is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Far from Heaven
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Cast of Far from Heaven

Julianne Moore
Cathy Whitaker

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

Ryan Ward
David Whitaker

Lindsay Andretta
Janice Whitaker

Jordan Nia Elizabeth
Sarah Deagan
Kyle Timothy Smith
Billy Hutchinson
Far from Heaven — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Far from Heaven in United States?
Far from Heaven is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Far from Heaven in?
Far from Heaven is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Far from Heaven?
Far from Heaven runs 1 hours 47 minutes (107 minutes).
▸What is Far from Heaven rated?
Far from Heaven is rated PG-13. It holds a 7.1/10 audience score from 676 ratings.











