Classic Baseball Movie Of The Month: Field Of Dreams

Posted by Megan P on Apr 13, 2012 2:39:27 PM

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This months Classic Baseball Movie of the Month is the famous Field of Dreams starring Kevin Costner. The movie that marked the famous line "if you build it, he will come" is about a farmer who hears a voice one day telling him to build a baseball field in his crops. The farmer, Ray Kinsella (Kevin Costner), listens to the voice and builds the field. After much dispare and financial problems, they soon discover Shoeless Joe Jackson, back from the dead, playing on the field. Shoeless Joe just happened to be Ray's dads favorite ball player. Shoeless Joe requests that Ray bring back other players to play on the new field. This is a great movie and it also packs a little history about famous players and the Black Sox scandal. If you love baseball this movie is a classic definitely worth watching or "re-watching", which is probably the case for most baseball lovers.

 

Topics: Behind the Scenes