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Mar 15, 2025 1 hr 26 min

Far and Away

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FAR AND AWAY Joseph, a poor Irish farmer, and Shannon, a rebellious landlord’s daughter, journey together from Ireland to America seeking freedom and a fresh start in the Oklahoma land rush. After arriving in Boston, their dreams get delayed when harsh realities force them to fight for survival in unexpected ways. As challenges mount and tensions rise, Joseph and Shannon must confront their feelings for each other and decide whether their ambitions are worth risking it all. Craig and Elisabeth talk about St. Patrick’s Day, bad Irish accents, the immigration experience and the movie “Far and Away” on this week’s Matinee Heroes!! Show Notes 1:09 Craig and Elisabeth talk about celebrating St. Patrick’s Day. 6:30 Craig and Elisabeth discuss “Far and Away” 47:55 Recasting 1:05:02 Double Feature 1:09:12 Final Thoughts 1:23:04 A preview of next week’s episode “The Martian” Next week we continue our travelogue as we go interplanetary with “The Martian.”

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