The Field (1990)

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

• Drama

"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.

Rating

7 / 10 (109 votes)

Release date

September 21, 1990

Runtime

1h 50m

Language

English

Director

Jim Sheridan

Status

Released