Cathy is de perfecte jaren '50 huisvrouw. Op een avond betrapt ze haar echtgenoot met een andere man, en haar nette wereldje valt uit elkaar. In haar verdriet vindt ze troost in de vriendschap met haar Afro-Amerikaanse tuinman. Gezien de taboes die hier op rusten raakt haar leven nog verder in de war.
Nee, helaas is Far from Heaven nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Directing | Todd Haynes | Director |
| Production | Tracy Brimm | Executive Producer |
| Production | George Clooney | Executive Producer |
| Production | Jody Patton | Producer |
| Production | Eric Robison | Executive Producer |
| Production | John Sloss | Executive Producer |
| Production | Steven Soderbergh | Executive Producer |
| Production | Christine Vachon | Producer |
| Production | John Wells | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Elmer Bernstein | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Edward Lachman | Director of Photography |
| Editing | James Lyons | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sandy Powell | Costume Design |
| Crew | Peter Bucossi | Stunt Coordinator |
| Directing | Timothy Bird | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Kristal D. Moseley | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Peter Thorell | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Marlene McCarty | Title Designer |
| Production | Brad Simpson | Co-Producer |
| Production | Deb Dyer | Production Accountant |
| Art | Mark Friedberg | Production Design |
| Art | Peter Rogness | Art Direction |
| Art | Ellen Christiansen | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alan D'Angerio | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Hildie Ginsberg | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michael Kriston | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elaine L. Offers | Makeup Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mary Cooke | Hairstylist |
| Sound | Kelley Baker | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Michael "Gonzo" Gandsey | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Marshall Garlington | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Drew Kunin | Production Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Richard Moore | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Leslie Shatz | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jill E. Anderson | Set Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Cheryl Kilbourne-Kimpton | Set Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tom Soluri | Set Costumer |
| Art | Miguel López-Castillo | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Jeffrey D. McDonald | Assistant Art Director |
| Writing | Todd Haynes | Writer |
