Dir. Todd Haynes, USA, 2002, 107 minutes.                     Certificate PG.

Starring Julianne Moore, Dennis Quaid and Dennis Haysbert, Far from Heaven tells the story of Cathy Whitaker, a 1950s housewife living in suburban Hartford, as she sees her seemingly perfect life begin to fall apart. With a strong reference to the films of Douglas Sirk, Haynes conjours a lush and moving exploration of race, sexuality and class.