Favorite Movie Monologues

Madmarsha said

I absolutely love your first one and can recite it along with Quint. But the first one that came to mind that I can pretty much recite, too, ends with:

"People will come, Ray. People will most definitely come."

Gives me goose bumps and by the end of the film, I'm bawling like a baby .... every. dang.time.

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You do know that Field of Dreams was sort of Gen-X's answer to "It's A.Wonderful Life" and James Earl Jones' character was modeIed on the reclusive, hardtop find legendary author J.D. Salinger, who famously wrote "A Catcher in the Rye". He was sort of Ray's Clarence/guardian angel equivalent to helping Ray " ease that pain"--having that conversation that he wished he'd had with his father before he died and in that final scene, he got to make amends in a sense by playing catch