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The Field

The Field (1990)

1h 50m | PG-13

⭐ 7 / 10

"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.

Director: Jim Sheridan

Studio: Sovereign Pictures

Genre: Drama

Video: 720p

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Cast

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