The Fields (film)

The Fields
Promotional poster
Directed byTom Mattera
Dave Mazzoni
Written byHarrison Smith
Produced byHarrison Smith
Tom Mattera
Dave Mazzoni
Faust Checho
George Englund, Jr. Jonathan Ilchert
Starring
CinematographyDaniel Watchulonis
Edited byTom Mattera
Dave Mazzoni
Music byJohn Avarese
Production
companies
Expressway Productions
MazWa Productions
Mr. Big Productions
Distributed byFabrication Films
Breaking Glass Pictures
Release dates
  • September 24, 2011 (2011-09-24) (Buffalo Niagara Film Festival)
  • April 24, 2012 (2012-04-24) (United States)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$18.1 million[1]

The Fields is a 2011 American suspense thriller directed by Tom Mattera and Dave Mazzoni. The film is touted as being a "semi-autobiographical account" of what happened to Harrison Smith, the film's writer, as a boy growing up on a grandparents' farm on the outskirts of Easton, Pennsylvania.[2] The film stars Cloris Leachman and Tara Reid. Filming wrapped in October 2009, and the film played in festivals in Fall 2011.[3]

  1. ^ "Fastlane NextGen: Initial Certification Search" (Type "The Fields" in the search box). Louisiana Economic Development. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
  2. ^ Interview with Harrison Smith, Writer of “The Fields”
  3. ^ The Fields Official Facebook