Watch this when
Field of Dreams
If you never got to say it to your dad, this one plays catch with that ache. ⚾
Who it's for
Field of Dreams is a fantasy, and that is exactly its therapeutic use: it gives viewers the conversation that death took away.
Sad→Forgiving / At Peace
Feelings it meets
What it is
Written and directed by Phil Alden Robinson from W. P. Kinsella's novel Shoeless Joe, the film follows Ray Kinsella, an Iowa corn farmer estranged from his late father. After hearing a mysterious voice in his cornfield, Ray builds a baseball diamond, and the ghost of Shoeless Joe Jackson and other banned Black Sox players come to play on it.
Where to find it
Rent or buy on major digital stores. Streaming availability rotates; check JustWatch.
Before you start
Heads up: A parent's death and a child choking.
Age: PG (MPAA)
When to the sessions of sweet silent thought I summon up remembrance of things past,William Shakespeare, Sonnet 30
