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The Field

The Field

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

"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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Field
  • Genres: Drama
  • Release Date: 1990-09-21
  • Runtime: 110 minutes
  • Rating: 7.1/10 (96 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $1,494,399
  • Production Companies: Sovereign Pictures, Granada Television, Noel Pearson
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.5007
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Richard Harris

Richard Harris

as 'Bull' McCabe

John Hurt

John Hurt

as Bird' O'Donnell

Sean Bean

Sean Bean

as Tadgh McCabe

Frances Tomelty

Frances Tomelty

as Widow

Brenda Fricker

Brenda Fricker

as Maggie McCabe

Ruth McCabe

Ruth McCabe

as Tinker Woman

Brendan Gleeson

Brendan Gleeson

as Quarryman

Tom Berenger

Tom Berenger

as Peter - The American

Sean McGinley

Sean McGinley

as Father Chris Doran

Jer O'Leary

Jer O'Leary

as Tinker Girl's Father

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

The Field (1990) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HQ]

External Links

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Field?

The Field is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1990-09-21.

Who are the main actors in The Field?

The main cast includes Richard Harris, John Hurt, Sean Bean, Frances Tomelty, Brenda Fricker, .

Where can I watch The Field online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Field is available.

Is The Field based on a true story?

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

What is the IMDb rating of The Field?

The Field has an IMDb rating of 7.1/10 based on 96 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Field?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $1,494,399 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Field?

The soundtrack was composed by Sovereign Pictures, Granada Television, Noel Pearson. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Field filmed?

The Field was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Field?

The total runtime of The Field is 110 minutes.

Is The Field suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Field?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Field.

Does The Field have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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