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The Field is a 1990 Irish drama film written and directed by Jim Sheridan and starring Richard Harris, John Hurt, Sean Bean, Brenda Fricker and Tom Berenger. It was adapted from John B. Keane's 1965 play of the same name. The film is set in the early 1930s and was shot almost entirely in the Connemara village of Leenaun.
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The Field: Directed by Jim Sheridan. With Richard Harris, Sean Bean, Frances Tomelty, Brenda Fricker. When a field (which has been farmed by the McCabe family for generations) goes up for auction, the patriarch of the McCabe family will stop at nothing to prevent a rich American from buying it.
The Field. Richard Harris made a triumphant return to the screen and received an Oscar Nomination for this intense portrayal of a peasant who battles wealthy American developers. 441 IMDb 7.3 1 h 58 min 1990. PG-13. Drama · Suspense.
When a field (which has been farmed by the McCabe family for generations) goes up for auction, the patriarch of the McCabe family will stop at nothing to prevent a rich American from buying it.
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The Field. "Bull" McCabe (Richard Harris) has spent three decades tending a rented field on the bluffs by the sea in Ireland. When the wealthy widow who owns the plot decides to sell it, she...
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Mar 1, 1991 · "The Field" is a grim allegory of hard life on the land - a symbolic play, transplanted uneasily to the greater realism of the film medium, where what we might accept on the stage now looks contrived and artificial.
Dec 21, 1990 · 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.
Dec 20, 1990 · “The Field,” set in Western Ireland in the late ‘30s, is such an impassioned piece of blarney that you can’t really laugh at it even when it’s pulpy and ridiculous and wildly over the top.
Drama from Jim Sheridan, adapted from the play of the same name. Set in the 1930s, stubborn Bull McCabe and his family have been carefully farming an Irish field for years. The widowed owner of the field chooses to relocate and places the land up for auction.
