Run the Wild Fields (2000) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

2000 · 101 mins · English

Directed by

Paul A. Kaufman

Starring

Aaron Ashmore, Cotter Smith, Joanne Whalley, Sean Patrick Flanery, Alexa PenaVega, FourTee

A gentle, pacifist drifter confronts a town’s patriotic wrath on the World II home front. When Tom, a conscientious objector, arrives, he eases the loneliness of ten‑year‑old Pug and her mother Ruby, but his presence also sparks bitter resentment among their neighbors, exposing the clash between pacifism and wartime fervor.