
Person profile
Phil Alden Robinson
Woke Score
49/ 100
Lower is better
28 personal • 89 work
- Published titles
- 1
- Crew roles
- 1
- Cast roles
- 0
- Profile updated
- June 12, 2026
- TMDB person ID
- 23968
Creator Context
Summary
Director and screenwriter known for Field of Dreams and the civil rights drama Freedom Song, which depicts 1960s SNCC student activism and voter registration efforts in Mississippi; he also directed humanitarian documentaries on refugee crises in Somalia and Bosnia after accompanying UN missions. He studied political science and has a record of socially conscious historical and humanitarian projects.
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