Field of Dreams

– Ray Kinsella is an Iowa farmer who hears a mysterious voice telling him to turn his cornfield into a..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.50 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 47 Minutes
Release Year:
1989
Field of Dreams (1989)

Ray Kinsella is an Iowa farmer who hears a mysterious voice telling him to turn his cornfield into a baseball diamond. He does, but the voice's directions don't stop -- even after the spirits of deceased ballplayers turn up to play.

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Producing Country:
USA
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Field of Dreams (1989) - Trailer

Release Date:

05 May 1989

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Phil Alden Robinson

Writer:

W.P. Kinsella (book), Phil Alden Robinson (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Kevin Costner, Amy Madigan, Gaby Hoffmann, Ray Liotta

Plot:

Iowa farmer Ray Kinsella hears a voice in his corn field tell him, "If you build it, he will come." He interprets this message as an instruction to build a baseball field on his farm, upon which appear the ghosts of Shoeless Joe Jackson and the other seven Chicago White Sox players banned from the game for throwing the 1919 World Series. When the voices continue, Ray seeks out a reclusive author to help him understand the meaning of the messages and the purpose for his field.

Awards:

Nominated for 3 Oscars. Another 7 wins & 10 nominations.

Production:

Universal Pictures

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
86%
Metacritic:
57%