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The Field

70 %|Sep 21, 1990|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.

Featured Crew

Jim Sheridan
Director
John B. Keane
Theatre Play
Jim Sheridan
Screenplay
Jack Conroy
Director of Photography
J. Patrick Duffner
Editor
Nuala Moiselle
Casting
Elmer Bernstein
Original Music Composer
Joan Bergin
Costume Design

Cast

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Richard Harris
'Bull' McCabe
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John Hurt
Bird' O'Donnell
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Sean Bean
Tadgh McCabe
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Brenda Fricker
Maggie McCabe
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Ruth McCabe
Tinker Woman
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Tom Berenger
Peter - The American
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Sean McGinley
Father Chris Doran
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Jer O'Leary
Tinker Girl's Father
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John Cowley
Flanagan
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Jenny Conroy
Katie - The Tinker Girl
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Joan Sheehy
2nd Tinker Woman
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Eamon Keane
Dan Paddy Andy
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David Wilmot
Boy at Dance
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Rachael Dowling
Girl at Dance
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Peadar Lamb
Paddy Joe O'Reilly
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Aine Ni Mhuiri
Priest's Housekeeper
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Tom Jordan
Villager