''Friendship's Field'' is a 1995
drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-g ...
about overcoming
prejudice
Prejudice can be an affective feeling towards a person based on their perceived group membership. The word is often used to refer to a preconceived (usually unfavourable) evaluation or classification of another person based on that person's per ...
.
Parts of the film were shot in
Salt Lake City, Utah
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and
Idaho
Idaho ( ) is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. To the north, it shares a small portion of the Canada–United States border with the province of British Columbia. It borders the states of Montana and Wyom ...
.
Plot
Ira has one last summer of freedom before having to work in the beet fields with her sisters. Her father hires some migrant workers, and Ira makes friend with Oscar, a Mexican. Despite prejudice of locals, the two build a lasting friendship.
Primary cast
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Kate Maberly
Kate Elizabeth Cameron Maberly (; born 14 March 1982) is an English actress, director, writer, producer, and musician. She has appeared in film, television, radio and theatre.
Early life
Maberly was born in Reigate, Surrey, England. She is t ...
as Ira
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Jonathan Hernandez as Oscar
*Randall King as George
*
Nancy Riddle as Older Ira
References
External links
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1995 films
1995 drama films
Films shot in Salt Lake City
Films shot in Idaho
1990s English-language films
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