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Field of Dreams

1989 · 105 min · PG
Directed by Phil Alden Robinson
Drama, Fantasy
“All his life, Ray Kinsella was searching for his dreams. Then one day, his dreams came looking for him.”

Field of Dreams (1989) is a drama, fantasy film directed by Phil Alden Robinson. On Plot-hole, players averaged 2/5, with 52% solving the puzzle and 48% failing it, making it the #29 hardest puzzle of 119 in the archive. Ray Kinsella is an Iowa farmer who hears a mysterious voice telling him to turn his cornfield into a baseball diamond. He does, but the voice's directions don't stop -- even after the spirits of deceased ballplayers turn up to play.

7.5
IMDb
88%
Rotten Tomatoes
57
Metacritic
7.1
TMDB
Plot-hole Difficulty: Hard
2/5
Avg Score
52%
Solved
48%
Failed
254
Players
#29
Difficulty Rank

The Plot-hole Puzzle

Puzzle #121 · July 18, 2026 · answer revealed below

The Setup (Clue 5)
A rural farm in Iowa surrounded by cornfields.
The Character (Clue 4)
A farmer hears a mysterious voice telling him to build something.
The Conflict (Clue 3)
He builds a baseball diamond in his corn field.
The Twist (Clue 2)
Ghost players from the past appear to play on the field.
The Spoiler (Clue 1)
Kevin Costner hears if you build it he will come.
Field of Dreams

Cast

Kevin Costner as Ray KinsellaAmy Madigan as Annie KinsellaGaby Hoffmann as Karin KinsellaRay Liotta as "Shoeless" Joe JacksonTimothy Busfield as MarkJames Earl Jones as Terrence MannBurt Lancaster as Doc "Moonlight" GrahamFrank Whaley as Archie Graham

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Field of Dreams hard to guess on Plot-hole?
Field of Dreams had an average score of 2/5. 52% of players solved it, while 48% failed — a hard puzzle.
Who directed Field of Dreams?
Field of Dreams was directed by Phil Alden Robinson.
Who stars in Field of Dreams?
Field of Dreams stars Kevin Costner, Amy Madigan, Gaby Hoffmann, Ray Liotta, Timothy Busfield, James Earl Jones, Burt Lancaster, Frank Whaley.
What genre is Field of Dreams?
Field of Dreams is listed under Drama, Fantasy.
Where does Field of Dreams rank in Plot-hole difficulty?
Field of Dreams ranks #29 of 119 Plot-hole movies by average score (1 = hardest).
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