2002, 107 minutes
Directed by Todd Haynes
CineSoleil
Cathy Whitaker (Julianne Moore) has it all—a lovely home, two wonderful children and a handsome husband (Dennis Quaid) who is successfully climbing the corporate ladder. But Cathy’s idyllic existence is just an illusion, and she eventually must choose between living a lie or following her heart.
Written and directed by Todd Haynes and co-starring Dennis Haysbert, Patricia Clarkson and Viola Davis. Far from Heaven was nominated for four Academy Awards® including Actress (Moore), Original Screenplay (Haynes), Original Score (Elmer Bernstein) and Cinematography (Edward Lachman).