The Field (1990)
Directed by Jim Sheridan · 110 min · Drama
20.2 TOPICAL score · #4,500 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →"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.
The Field (1990, directed by Jim Sheridan) has a TOPICAL score of 20.2 - ranked 4,500 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on cast and awards, and lowest on critics. It won 0 awards from 1 nomination. Critics: 43% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5.2/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 7/10 (107 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 19 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics43% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5.2/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 7/10 (107 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 1 nomination
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 19 languages
- Still read14,546 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Richard Harris (actor #272), John Hurt (actor #161), Sean Bean (actor #1,069), Frances Tomelty