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Vulcan Productions & Killer Films present

Far from Heaven

directed by Todd Haynes

“What imprisons desires of the heart?”

20021h 47mPG-13Drama

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Vulcan Productions & Killer Films present

Far from Heaven

directed by Todd Haynes

“What imprisons desires of the heart?”

20021h 47mPG-13Drama

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§ Synopsis

Drama · Romance

In 1950s Connecticut, a housewife's life is upended by a marital crisis and mounting racial tensions in society.

§ Keywords

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husband wife relationship housewife botanist connecticut interracial relationship male homosexuality relationship suburb questioning 1950s people thoughtful gay theme intimate melodrama assertive powerful

§ Crew

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Director

Writer

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Music

Elmer Bernstein

§ Cast

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Julianne Moore

as Cathy Whitaker

Dennis Quaid

as Frank Whitaker

Dennis Haysbert

Dennis Haysbert

as Raymond Deagan

Patricia Clarkson

Patricia Clarkson

as Eleanor Fine

Viola Davis

James Rebhorn

Bette Henritze

as Mrs. Leacock

Michael Gaston

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