Far and Away vs The Dead Don't Hurt

Far and Away has the higher audience score (6.8/10 against 6.5/10 for The Dead Don't Hurt). The Dead Don't Hurt is the shorter watch at 2h 10m compared with 2h 20m. Far and Away is the older of the two (1992 against 2024). Both are drama, romance, western movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Far and Away posterFar and Away1992 VS The Dead Don't Hurt posterThe Dead Don't Hurt2024
Far and AwayThe Dead Don't Hurt
Audience score★ 6.8/10★ 6.5/10
Year19922024
Length2h 20m2h 10m
GenresAdventure, Drama, Romance, WesternDrama, Romance, Western
CountryUnited States of AmericaCanada
DirectorRon HowardViggo Mortensen
Main castColm Meaney, Jared Harris, Nicole Kidman, Tom Cruise, Barbara BabcockColin Morgan, W. Earl Brown, Ray McKinnon, Danny Huston, Viggo Mortensen

Synopsis

Far and Away

A young couple escapes Ireland, dreaming of a new life during the land giveaway in Oklahoma. As they struggle to survive against betrayal and harsh winter conditions, they must fend off her parents who are determined to bring her back home.

The Dead Don't Hurt

In the 1860s, fiercely independent French-Canadian Vivienne Le Coudy embarks on a journey with Danish immigrant Holger Olsen, attempting to forge a life together in the dusty town of Elk Flats, Nevada. When Holger decides to go fight for the Union in the burgeoning Civil War, Vivienne must fend for herself, which isn't easy in a town controlled by a corrupt mayor.

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