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* WhereDoYouThinkYouAre: During the land rush, Joseph slugs Stephen when the latter pulls a gun on him.
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* WhereDoYouThinkYouAre: During the land rush, Joseph slugs Stephen when the latter pulls a gun on him.
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* EveryoneCanSeeIt: The entire whorehouse knows that Joseph and Shannon aren't actually "brother and sister."
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* RedundantRomanceAttempt: As Joseph comes from a poor background and Shannon from a wealthy one, he tries to turn himself into somebody well-dressed and classy, wanting to impress her. This backfires, since she already liked him and how different he was from people in her social class.
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* BreaktheCutie: Spoiled Shannon, soon after arriving in Boston.
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''Far and Away'' is a 1992 drama film, starring then-married couple TomCruise and NicoleKidman and was directed by RonHoward.
Set in 1893, Irish immigrant Joseph Donnelly (Cruise) and his landlord's daughter Shannon Christie (Kidman) leave for America after getting into trouble with her father, where they start to fall for each other and then take part in the Oklahoma Land Rush.
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Set in 1893, Irish immigrant Joseph Donnelly (Cruise) and his landlord's daughter Shannon Christie (Kidman) leave for America after getting into trouble with her father, where they start to fall for each other and then take part in the Oklahoma Land Rush.
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