Edited sentence: " was voted as the #39 movie quote by the American Film Institute (out of 100).According to supplementary material on the DVD edition of Field of Dreams, shortly before filming of the movie began, the father of actor Dwier Brown, who played Ray Kinsella's father, had died.Among the thousands of extras in the Fenway Park scenes were a then-unknown Matt Damon and Ben Affleck.Author W.He stated that although the emotion was too fresh and painful, it had an effect on how he eventually played his scene with Kevin Costner.Immediately after the funeral, Brown traveled directly to filming in Iowa for the scene.In 1988 he had starred with Susan Sarandon and Tim Robbins in Bull Durham.Kinsella later reported that his original working title for the novel itself was Dream Field.Kinsella liked the title Dream Field, but his publishers made him change it to Shoeless Joe.MLB dimensions require a minimum of 325 feet to the foul poles and 400 feet to straightaway center, although in Jackson's day the legal minimum all around was only 250 feet.That pilgrimage is chronicled in Tim Crescenti's video Dreamfield and in Brett Mandel's Is This Heaven.The Field of Dreams movie site has become the destination for thousands who travel to Dyersville, Iowa each year in true "life-imitates-art" fashion to see if there is any magic in the Iowa corn.The Magic of the Field of Dreams (2001, Diamond Communications).The diamond's outfield was much smaller than a regulation ballfield would have been.The movie's line "If you build it, he will come.The original working title of the movie was the same as the book, Shoeless Joe, before it was renamed by the studio.This was the second consecutive year that Kevin Costner had played a baseball-oriented character with a love interest named Annie