The Field
- Released on
- Runtime
- 110 mins
"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.
"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.
Cast
- Richard Harris
- John Hurt
- Sean Bean
- Frances Tomelty
- Brenda Fricker
- Ruth McCabe
- Brendan Gleeson
- Tom Berenger
- Sean McGinley
- Jer O'Leary
- Noel O'Donovan
- John Cowley
- Ronan Wilmot
- Jenny Conroy
- Joan Sheehy
- Malachy McCourt
- Eamon Keane
- Sara Jane Scaife
- David Wilmot
- Rachael Dowling
- Sarah Cronin-Stanley
- Peadar Lamb
- Aine Ni Mhuiri
- Máirtín Jaimsie
- Tom Jordan
- Máirtín Jaimsie
- Johnny Choil Mhaidhc
- Bina McLoughlin
- Spencer Chandler
- Frank McDonald
Director
- Jim Sheridan
Producers
- Noel Pearson
Screenwriter
- Jim Sheridan
