Rewriting history to egregious ends, field of lost shoes recounts the truelife saga of seven virginia military institute cadets who in 1864 died in service to the confederate army during the battle of new market. Jun 26, 2016 field of lost shoes movie clip toward that mountain 2014 david arquette war drama hd. Sep 26, 2014 based on a true story of the american civil war, culminating at the battle of new market in may 1864, 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. Apparently the filmmakers decided field of lost shoes needed a character to provide a union perspective during the battle. Field of lost shoes 2014 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Vmi cadets lose more than their shoes civil war memory. Field of lost shoes dvd, 2014 for sale online ebay. When the north and south converge over shenandoah county in virginia, breckinridge of the confederates calls upon the help of the virginia military institute, a military school for young boys.
The movie, field of lost shoes premiered in may 2014 at the gi film festival in washington, dc, and won its top award. Field of lost shoes 2014 720p web dl dd5 1 h264 rarbg lola. Rent field of lost shoes 2014 starring david arquette and keith david on dvd and bluray. It connects us on a personal level with the characters, making the events more relatable, and more tragic. Movie field of lost shoes nonfiction history of the civil.
Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. The film really picks up in the third act when we finally get to see some of the war. The cadet charge, and the shoeless field, are depicted in a painting, new market battle, by benjamin west clinedinst, vmi class of 1880, a dominant feature in jackson memorial hall since its unveiling in 1914. Field of lost shoes 2014 720p web dl dd5 1 h264 rarbg youtube. In may of 1864 as the union advanced throughout the south the cadets at the virginia military. Rent field of lost shoes 2014 on dvd and bluray netflix. Feb 25, 2019 field of lost shoes 2014 720p web dl dd5 1 h264 rarbg lola. In the midst of a prolonged and deadly american civil war, president abraham lincoln appoints a very different kind of general, ulysses s. The battle was fought in the shenandoah valley of virginia on may 15, 1864.
Directed by sean mcnamara soul surfer, and featuring a mixed cast of fresh faces and wellknowns, field of lost shoes won the best dramatic feature award at the gi film festival. Field of lost shoes won the award for best dramatic feature at the alexandriabased gi film festival in may. Field of lost shoes official trailer 2014 directed by sean. Field of lost shoes is a 2014 american war drama film directed by sean mcnamara and written by dave kennedy and thomas farrell. The field of lost shoes is set in may, 1864 at the battle of new market during the american civil war. The production is great and could stand beside any civil war in terms of quality. It will be shown nationwide in select cities starting in september 2014. When its not serving as a promotional tool for the venerable virginia military institute, field of lost shoes proves an impressively rendered if decidedly oldfashioned retelling of the. Civil war drama field of lost shoes argues no confederates were. Movie clip matthew mcconaughey war drama 2016 duration.
Strong ending, but the first half of the movie is pretty rough. Using the names and persona of actual participants involved, the movie first acquaints the viewer with each of the seven cadets and with john wise luke b enward, son of virginias governor, taking center stage as he comes of age and develops his moral. Based on a true story of the american civil war, culminating at the battle of new market in may 1864, 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. Civil war drama field of lost shoes argues no confederates. Jan 02, 2015 in closing, field of lost shoes is the finest film ever made on the events of the american civil war, and the young boys from the virginia military institute who fought at the battle of new market on may 15th, 1864. Lees ons privacybeleid voor meer informatie over hoe moviemeter met je privacy omgaat. Mar 20, 2015 the film really picks up in the third act when we finally get to see some of the war. Jun 25, 2015 indeed, there seems to be no reason for lincoln and grant to be in the movie at all, since it really is all about breckinridge and the vmi cadets. Therefore, the cadets would call this battlefield the field of lost shoes.
All images and subtitles are ed to their respectful owners unless stated otherwise. Field of lost shoes, dvd, widescreen, war drama, 683904548382. Sirmam, this was an interesting movie about a heroic military action taken by the cadets of the virginia military institute vmi during a tragic episode in american history. Aug 17, 2012 because of the drenching rain this recently plowed wheat field had received many of the cadets had the shoes pulled from their feet by the suction of the mud. Sep 24, 2014 rewriting history to egregious ends, field of lost shoes recounts the truelife saga of seven virginia military institute cadets who in 1864 died in service to the confederate army during the. Sep 03, 2014 field of lost shoes official trailer 2014 directed by sean mcnamara, starring lauren holly, nolan gould, tom skerritt based on a true story of the american civil war, culminating at the battle. The story of those cadets from vmi, and the impact it had on the battle, is the subject of the film field of lost shoes. Rewriting history to egregious ends, field of lost shoes recounts the truelife saga of seven virginia military institute cadets who in 1864 died in service to the confederate army during the. Field of lost shoes 2014 in 1864, a group of sheltered, teenage confederate cadets are ordered into battle to prevent union forces from taking the shenandoah valley. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost.
The field of lost shoes vmi cadets at new market the. Released september 26th, 2014, field of lost shoes stars david arquette, keith david, jason isaacs, tom skerritt the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 36 min, and received a score of out. Sep 25, 2014 the battle, which took place on a muddy field in which shoes indeed were lost, is reasonably well choreographed and filmed, but ultimately lacks the excitement of a typical civil war reenactment. This movie, available on netflix, is a great way to show students the role of youth in the civil war. Field of lost shoes is a war drama based on a powerful true story set during the civil war. Field of lost shoes official trailer 2014 directed by sean mcnamara, starring lauren holly, nolan gould, tom skerritt based on a true story of the american civil war, culminating at the battle. Field of lost shoes 2014 720p web dl dd5 1 h264 rarbg. 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. It is based on the true story of a group of cadets from the virginia military institute who participated in the battle of new market against union forces during the american civil war. Sep 23, 2014 watch field of lost shoes movie online free. Field of lost shoes 2015 full movie 123movies free watch online with english subtitles.
Rewriting history to egregious ends, field of lost shoes recounts the. Field of lost shoes movie guide by history plus tpt. The love at sight, for example, between one of the cadets. The lowbudget war drama field of lost shoes tells an interesting chapter of civil war history. Finally, i love movies that try to be historically accurate with the little details and in my opinion, field of lost shoes missed the mark on several things. Field of lost shoes trailer for field of lost shoes. Field of lost shoes movie clip toward that mountain 2014 david arquette war drama hd360p. A group of teenage cadets sheltered from war at the virginia. Based on a true story of the american civil war, culminating at the. Field of lost shoes official trailer 1 2014 david arquette war.
Dec 19, 2014 the film, field of lost shoes, is currently available on youtube at least for now. In closing, field of lost shoes is the finest film ever made on the events of the american civil war, and the young boys from the virginia military institute who fought at the battle of new market on may 15th, 1864. Field of lost shoes is a 2014 american war drama film directed by sean mcnamara and written. The battle va museum of the civil war virginia military. Based on a true story of the american civil war, culminating at the battle of new market in may 1864, a group of teenage.
Stream free field of lost shoes full movie online on marvel. In richmond, the pg movie will be showing at bow ties movieland at boulevard square, cinebistro at stony point fashion park, regals west tower cinemas 10 and regal virginia. It is a story of war, of youth, and of courage and honor in the face of death. Rent field of lost shoes 2014 on dvd and bluray dvd. This is a film analysis guide for the movie field of lost shoes, a civil war story about the cadets of the citadel that participated in the battle of new market. Field of lost shoes 2014 stream and watch online moviefone. The is the true story of young vmi cadets pulled into the civil war and fighting against all odds in the midst of americas deadliest. Field of lost shoes dvd 79601982754 moviesbased on a true story of the american civil war, culminating at the battle of new market, may 1864. In may of 1864 as the union advanced throughout the south the cadets at the virginia military institute were called to battle and ended up playing a pivotal role at the battle of new market.
Field of lost shoes tells the story of seven of those boys, of which only four survived. The battle, which took place on a muddy field in which shoes indeed were lost, is reasonably well choreographed and filmed, but ultimately lacks the excitement of. Straight into darkness full movie action war drama duration. By this point in the story, however, i had lost patience with the characters and just kind of zoned out. Still, like every war film, field of lost shoes has its moments and its hard not to.
That section of the battlefield became known as the field of lost shoes. Jun 25, 2016 field of lost shoes movie clip toward that mountain 2014 david arquette war drama hd. Based on a true story of the american civil war, culminating at the battle of new market, may 1864. Herein lies a problem for the whole movie and, indeed, for civil war fiction in general these days.
As a history buff, i really wanted to love this movie since it told the story of the vmi. The film stars nolan gould, lauren holly, jason isaacs, tom skerritt, keith david and david arquette. Field of lost shoes action drama war movie directed by. Field of lost shoes official trailer 1 2014 david arquette war drama hd based on a true story of. Field of lost shoes 2015 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Using the names and persona of actual participants involved, the movie first acquaints the viewer with each of the seven cadets and with john wise luke b enward, son of virginias governor, taking center stage as he comes of age and develops his moral stance.
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