
The Field
It Owns Him...It Possesses Him...And It Could Even Destroy Him
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9/21/1990Runtime
110 minsGenres
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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EnglishBudget
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A rural tragedy driven by an old man's obsessive claim to a patch of earth, watching pride and desperation corrode both sides of a land dispute. The film builds toward its dark conclusion with inexorable weight, rooting you in a world where possession of the land becomes possession of the soul.
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