All his life, Ray Kinsella was searching for his dreams. Then one day, his dreams came looking for him.
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.
- 7.1
- 1989
- Released
- 1h 45m
Kevin Costner
Ray Kinsella
Amy Madigan
Annie Kinsella
Gaby Hoffmann
Karin Kinsella
Ray Liotta
"Shoeless" Joe Jackson
Timothy Busfield
Mark
James Earl Jones
Terrence Mann
Burt Lancaster
Doc "Moonlight" Graham
Frank Whaley
Archie Graham
Dwier Brown
John Kinsella
James Andelin
Feed Store Farmer
Mary Anne Kean
Feed Store Lady
Fern Persons
Annie's Mother
Kelly Coffield Park
Dee, Mark's Wife
Michael Milhoan
Buck Weaver - 3B
Steve Eastin
Eddie Cicotte - P
Charles Hoyes
Swede Risberg - C
Art LaFleur
Chick Gandil - 1B
Lee Garlington
Beulah Gasnick
Mike Nussbaum
Principal
Larry Brandenburg
PTA Heckler
Mary McDonald Gershon
PTA Heckler
Robert Kurcz
PTA HecklerDon John Ross
Boston ButcherBeatrice Fredman
Boston Yenta
Geoffrey Nauffts
Boston Pump Jockey
Anne Seymour
Chisolm Newspaper PublisherJoseph R. Ryan
Third Man in BarFred Martin
Additional Ballplayer
Brian Waldvogel
Additional Ballplayer
Kevin Fennessy
Baseball Fan (uncredited)
Mark Vafiades
Baseball Fan (uncredited)
Matt Damon
Baseball Fan (uncredited)
Ben Affleck
Baseball Fan (uncredited)
Released
en
$15,000,000.00
$84,431,625.00
- #farm
- #regret
- #based on novel or book
- #sports
- #baseball
- #iowa
- #miracle
- #road trip
- #author
- #doctor
- #recluse
- #pta
- #ghost
- #reconciliation
- #hearing voices
- #school board
- #cornfield
Reviews
"Field of Dreams" is a determined effort to encourage us all to dream of the past and to rediscover, relive and cherish the special memories from our childhood once more when the world still held a wealth of mysterious wonder and fascination for the inquisitive mind before the innocence of that time was slowly replaced by the unwelcome responsibilities of adulthood - and in some more unfortunate c
**A good movie to watch with the family.** In this film, a man who has just moved to a small country house, in order to have a quieter life, begins to be disturbed by a mysterious voice that invites him to build a baseball field on a large part of his land. cultivation. That's a bad idea, because he depends on the sale of production to pay off a bank loan taken out to buy the house. However, he
Field of Dreams is yet another movie that I originally watched a hundred years ago and recently had the chance to watch again. In my mind it was a fairly realistic story tinged with the large fantasy built into the plot involving what happens at the ball field. But that recollection was faulty; this movie is pure fantasy. That is not a criticism; I was just surprised I remembered it wrong that way
_**Entertaining enough, but hampered by its fanciful premise**_ A family moves to an Iowa farm where the husband (Kevin Costner) hears a voice instructing him to guild a baseball diamond in the cornfield, promising “he” will come. Incredibly, “Shoeless” Joe Jackson (Ray Liotta) shows up, along with seven other members of the 1919 Chicago White Sox who were banned from the game for throwing the
Capra meets Serling for 1980's joyously multi genre hankie wetter. Coming back to Field Of Dreams over 20 years after its release finds this particular viewer beaming with happiness that the warmth I felt way back when still washes over me in the same way. Director Phil Alden Robinson (All of Me/Fletch) manages to turn W.P. Kinsella's novel, Shoeless Joe, into a multi genre film with deep emoti