Field of Lost Shoes
Seen it?2015 | 96 min | War, Drama, History, Action
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and middling reviews (40% on Rotten Tomatoes), it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for action fans and history buffs.
- The mood
- Intense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 36 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13: peril. Probably too much for younger kids.
A group of teenage cadets sheltered from war at the Virginia Military Institute must confront the horrors of an adult world when they are called upon to defend the Shenandoah Valley.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
40% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 30K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Sean McNamara
- Lauren HollyMrs. Clinedinst
- Jason IsaacsJohn C. Breckinridge
- Nolan GouldRobert / Sir Rat
- Keith DavidOld Judge
- David ArquetteCaptain Henry A. DuPont
- Luke BenwardJohn Wise
- Tom SkerrittUlysses S. Grant
- Max Lloyd-JonesSam Atwill
- Zach RoerigJack Stanard
- Mary MouserLibby Clinedinst