"Bull" McCabe's family has farmed a field for generations, sacrificing much in the name of the land. When the widow who owns the field decides to sell it in a public auction, McCabe knows that he must own it. While no local dare bid against him, a wealthy American decides he requires the field to build a highway. "Bull" and his son decide they must try to convince the American to let go of his ambition and return home, but the consequences of their plot prove sinister.
Title | The Field |
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Year | 1990 |
Genre | Drama |
Country | Ireland |
Studio | Sovereign Pictures, Granada Television, Noel Pearson |
Cast | Richard Harris, John Hurt, Sean Bean, Frances Tomelty, Brenda Fricker, Ruth McCabe |
Crew | Jim Sheridan (Director), Jim Sheridan (Screenplay), Joan Bergin (Costume Design), Elmer Bernstein (Original Music Composer), Jonathan Hession (Still Photographer), Jean Bourne (Script Supervisor) |
Keyword | ireland, farmland, farmer, 1930s, land dispute |
Release | Sep 21, 1990 |
Runtime | 110 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 7.00 / 10 by 87 users |
Popularity | 7 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 1,494,399 |
Language | English |