
The Field

It Owns Him...It Possesses Him...And It Could Even Destroy Him
- 1990
- Rated PG-13
- 1h 50m
- Drama
Rating: 7.0 out of 10TMDB(107 votes)
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.
Fun facts
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Nominations
Nominated for the Oscar for Best Actor (1991)
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Box office
Grossed $1.49M worldwide
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Based on
Based on The Field
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Setting
Set in Ireland
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Music
Music by Elmer Bernstein
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Jim SheridanScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 21, 1990
- Original language
- English
- Revenue
- $1.5M
- Countries
- Ireland


































