The Far Horizons (1955): cast, story & where to watch
1955 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 1955, The Far Horizons is an action, drama, romance and history film directed by Rudolph Maté, running about 108 minutes.
What it’s about. Virginia, 1803. After the United States of America acquires the inmense Louisiana territory from France, a great expedition, led by William Lewis and Meriwether Clark, is sent to survey the new lands and go where no white man has gone before.
Who’s in it. The Far Horizons stars Fred MacMurray as Cpt. Meriwether Lewis, Charlton Heston as Lt. William Clark, Donna Reed as Sacajawea and Barbara Hale as Julia Hancock, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, The Far Horizons has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Far Horizons page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Far Horizons tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Far Horizons (1955)?
- In US, The Far Horizons is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Far Horizons worth watching?
- The Far Horizons holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama, romance and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Far Horizons?
- The Far Horizons stars Fred MacMurray, Charlton Heston, Donna Reed, Barbara Hale and William Demarest.