Film Analysis of Field of Dreams
Ray Kinsella is an ordinary man from Eastern Iowa who has an extraordinary event happen to him that will change the life for him and his family forever. The movie "Field of Dreams" was released in 1989 and stared Kevin Costner, James Earl Jones, Amy Madigan, and Burt Lancaster. The film was nominated for three academy awards including "Best Picture". The film begins with a narrative of the life of Ray's father. His father played baseball when he was younger but never made it professionally. Instead, he got married and had a son and worked at a factory his entire life to support his family. Ray played baseball early in his life and was forced to live out the dreams of his father. Ray's father wanted him to go on and play baseball professionally since he never got the chance too. However, Ray saw things differently and rebelled against his father's wishes. He went to college at the University of California- Berkeley. He attended Berkeley he majored in English but really majored in the youth movement of the 1960's "Peace, Love, and Dope" was among his favorite saying of the era. While attending Berkeley, he met the love of his life Annie. They were married and after colleg
Ray is shocked and happy to learn that he is not the only one that sees and hears these things. Nevertheless, he eventually decides to go with Ray to the baseball game. And they will walk out to the bleachers; sit in shirtsleeves on a perfect afternoon. He meets his father and plays catch with him. I hope that we can live out our dreams and help other live out theirs as well. Jackson was a Chicago White Sox baseball player that (along with his teammates) was kicked out of baseball for throwing games. Until heard the voices Ray never did a crazy thing in his life. His dad asks his son if this is heaven, Ray responds by telling him that this is Iowa. This field, this game: it is a part of our past, Ray. At the game, Ray sees a sign on the scoreboard that says: "Moonlight Graham". Shoeless Joe Jackson appears out of the cornfield, him and Ray throw the baseball around for a while, and Jackson hits a home run out of the field. Collectively they travel to Minnesota and discover that Moonlight Graham died sixteen years ago. The people of the past get to live out their dreams of passed life.
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