The Field

The Field

It Owns Him...It Possesses Him...And It Could Even Destroy Him

7.0 /10 103 votes
September 21, 1990 1h 50m Released

Storyline

"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.

Key Information

Director Jim Sheridan
Writers Jim Sheridan, John B. Keane
Studio Sovereign Pictures
Rating 7.0/10
Language EN

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Cast & Crew

Richard Harris

Richard Harris

'Bull' McCabe

John Hurt

John Hurt

Bird' O'Donnell

Sean Bean

Sean Bean

Tadgh McCabe

Frances Tomelty

Frances Tomelty

Widow

Brenda Fricker

Brenda Fricker

Maggie McCabe

Ruth McCabe

Ruth McCabe

Tinker Woman

Brendan Gleeson

Brendan Gleeson

Quarryman

Tom Berenger

Tom Berenger

Peter - The American

Sean McGinley

Sean McGinley

Father Chris Doran

Jer O'Leary

Jer O'Leary

Tinker Girl's Father

Noel O'Donovan

Noel O'Donovan

Tomás

John Cowley

Flanagan

Frequently Asked Questions

The Field was released on September 21, 1990.

The runtime of The Field is 1h 50m.

The Field is a Drama movie.

The Field has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Field is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Field was directed by Jim Sheridan.

The main cast of The Field includes Richard Harris, John Hurt, Sean Bean.

The Field is originally in English.