Widely regarded as a modern populist classic, the film is both a fabulist fable and a celebratory baseball movie that acknowledges scandal within the sport but also the game's transcendent ability to rise above attempts to damage its integrity. [Blu-ray]
Field of Dreams (1989)
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Reviews Counted:45
Fresh:41
Rotten:4
Average Rating:7.7/10
Consensus: Field of Dreams is sentimental, but in the best way; it’s a mix of fairy tale, baseball, and family togetherness.
Rated: PG
Runtime: 1 hr. 46 min.
Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Drama, Sports & Fitness, Kids & Family
Theatrical Release: Apr 21, 1989 Wide
Synopsis: An Iowa farmer hears a voice in his cornfield accompanied by a vision of a baseball field. He takes it as a sign to build a baseball diamond which... [More]
Starring: Kevin Costner, Amy Madigan, James Earl Jones, Ray Liotta
Director: Phil Alden Robinson
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