Review of Field of Dreams (1989) by Janixa P — 07 Sep 2009

Perfect in it's overblown nostalgia and melodrama. yes I "love" a Kevin Costner movie.

This review of Field of Dreams (1989) was written by Janixa P on 07 Sep 2009.

Field of Dreams has generally received positive reviews.

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