The Field
1990
It Owns Him...It Possesses Him...And It Could Even Destroy Him
- Jim Sheridan
- 1h 50m
- September 21, 1990 · Ireland
Overview
"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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 21, 1990
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- Ireland
- Production
- Granada Television,Sovereign Pictures,Noel Pearson
- Cast
- Richard Harris,John Hurt,Sean Bean,Frances Tomelty,Brenda Fricker,Ruth McCabe,Brendan Gleeson,Tom Berenger,Sean McGinley,Jer O'Learyand 19 more
- Director
- Jim Sheridan
- Writer
- Jim Sheridan,John B. Keane
- Producer
- Steve Morrison,Noel Pearson
- Cinematography
- Jack Conroy
- Music
- Elmer Bernstein
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- $1,494,399
- IMDb
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