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Sometimes you can get too much sun, out there in a hot Iowa cornfield in the middle of the season. But this isn’t a case of sunstroke. Up until the farmer starts hearing voices, “Field of Dreams” is a completely sensible film about a young couple who want to run a family farm in Iowa.
When Iowa farmer Ray hears a mysterious voice one night in his cornfield saying "If you build it, he will come," he feels the need to act. Despite taunts of lunacy, Ray builds a baseball diamond ...
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Situated somewhere between third base and The Twilight Zone, "Field of Dreams" is a modern-day fairy tale about a noble quest for a grand design. Full Review | Aug 13, 2021
"Field of Dreams" is one of the strangest films I've seen, and possibly one of the best. When it throws its subject matter at you, you wonder how a story so preposterous can ever work. But somehow, I was deeply moved like Costner and Jones were by the miraculous incidents put in front of me.
Baseball crowd pleaser with a supernatural twist. Read Common Sense Media's Field of Dreams review, age rating, and parents guide.
Supported by his wife Annie (Madigan), Ray begins the quest by turning his ordinary cornfield into a place where dreams can come true. Along the way he meets reclusive activist Terence Mann (Jones), the mysterious "Doc" Graham (Lancaster), and even the legendary "Shoeless Joe" Jackson (Liotta).
It received generally positive reviews from critics, and was nominated for three Academy Awards: Best Picture, Best Original Score and Best Adapted Screenplay. In 2017, it was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress .
Apr 21, 2017 · On April 21, 1989, Universal unveiled Kevin Costner’s baseball drama Field of Dreams in theaters. The Hollywood Reporter’s original review is below.
May 5, 1989 · With Kevin Costner, Amy Madigan, Gaby Hoffmann, Ray Liotta. Iowa farmer Ray Kinsella is inspired by a voice he can't ignore to pursue a dream he can hardly believe. Supported by his wife, Ray begins the quest by turning his ordinary cornfield into a place where dreams can come true.
Apr 21, 1989 · ''Field of Dreams'' is an idealistic film that treasures America's icons - baseball, the farmlands, Jimmy Stewart heroes, even the 1960's - and carries their emotional weight into the...
