Far North
After generations of being apart, an accident brings a family back together and they begin to cope with their original issues.
Where to watch Far North in United States
Can I watch Far North in United States? Yes — you can stream Far North in United States on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and MGM+ Amazon Channel.
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Where is Far North streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo | — |
| Germany | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
| France | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
About Far North
Far North is a 1988 English-language drama film directed by Sam Shepard. The cast is led by Jessica Lange, Charles Durning, Tess Harper. It has a runtime of 1h 30m. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel.
Far North was produced by Nelson Entertainment Group and Circle JS Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on November 9, 1988, and carries a PG-13 certification.
- Director
- Sam Shepard
- Writers
- Sam Shepard
- Release date
- November 9, 1988
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Nelson Entertainment Group, Circle JS Productions
Far North cast & crew
Far North was directed by Sam Shepard and written by Sam Shepard.
The cast features Jessica Lange as Kate, Charles Durning as Bertrum, Tess Harper as Rita, Donald Moffat as Uncle Dane, Ann Wedgeworth as Amy, and Patricia Arquette as Jilly.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Tommy Thompson, cinematography is by Robbie Greenberg, and it was produced by Shep Gordon and Carolyn Pfeiffer.
Is Far North worth watching?
At 1h 30m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy drama, Far North is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Far North
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Cast of Far North
Jessica Lange
Kate
Charles Durning
Bertrum
Tess Harper
Rita
Donald Moffat
Uncle Dane
Ann Wedgeworth
Amy
Patricia Arquette
Jilly
Nina Draxten
Grandma
Tim Hanrahan
Pearl Fuller
Mary Russell
Sandra Iverson
Sarah Gramse
Far North — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Far North in United States?
Far North is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo in United States.
▸Is Far North on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — Far North is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.
▸What language is Far North in?
Far North is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Far North?
Far North runs 1 hours 30 minutes (90 minutes).
▸What is Far North rated?
Far North is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.5/10 audience score from 8 ratings.
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