The Field

The Field

1990
1h 50m
7.0

7.0/10

103 votes • View on IMDb
Drama

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

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.

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Revenue: $1,494,399

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Sovereign Pictures Granada Television Noel Pearson
Production Countries
Ireland
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

sheep cliff ireland cattle farmland farmer 1930s land dispute irish

Quick Facts

Release Date September 21, 1990
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0099566

Cast

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
John Cowley

Flanagan

Key Crew

Jim Sheridan
Director
Steve Morrison
Executive Producer
Jim Sheridan
Screenplay
Noel Pearson
Producer