Released:
1990-09-21

Overview:
"Bull" McCabe's family has farmed a field for generations, sacrificing much in the name of the land. When the widow who owns the field decides to sell it in a public auction, McCabe knows that he must own it. While no local dare bid against him, a wealthy American decides he requires the field to build a highway. "Bull" and his son decide they must try to convince the American to let go of his ambition and return home, but the consequences of their plot prove sinister.

Director:
Jim Sheridan

Runtime:
1h 50min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Richard Harris
  as
  'Bull' McCabe
• 
  John Hurt
  as
  Bird' O'Donnell
• 
  Sean Bean
  as
  Tadgh McCabe
• 
  Frances Tomelty
  as
  Widow
• 
  Brenda Fricker
  as
  Maggie McCabe