With its plodding pace and simplistic message about the importance of pursuing one's personal dream — no matter how bizarre, costly or pointless that dream may be — the twin-brother writing-directing team of Mark and Michael Polish have fashioned a dreary, downbeat FIELD OF DREAMS that will only appeal to egocentric filmmakers and irresponsible depressives.
Discharged from the Air Force after the suicide of his deeply indebted father threatened the future of the family property, Texas cattle rancher Charlie Farmer (a disconcertingly synthetic-looking Billy Bob Thornton) hasn't given up on his lifelong dream of one day launching himself into space. With his d...
Released:
2007
Rated:
PG-13
Length:
106 mins