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The Onion Field(1979)

R09/09/1979 (US)CrimeDrama2h 2m
61%

Movie Score

What happened in the onion field is true. But the real crime is what happened after.

Overview

An LA police officer is murdered in the onion fields outside of Bakersfield. However, legal loopholes could keep his kidnappers from receiving justice, and his partner is haunted by overwhelming survivor's guilt.

Harold Becker

Director

Movie Cast

John Savage photo

John Savage

Karl Hettinger

James Woods photo

James Woods

Gregory Powell

Franklyn Seales photo

Franklyn Seales

Jimmy Smith

Ted Danson photo

Ted Danson

Ian Campbell

Ronny Cox photo

Ronny Cox

Pierce Brooks

David Huffman photo

David Huffman

District Attorney Phil Halpin

Christopher Lloyd photo

Christopher Lloyd

Jailhouse Lawyer

Dianne Hull photo

Dianne Hull

Helen Hettinger

Priscilla Pointer photo

Priscilla Pointer

Chrissie Campbell

Beege Barkette photo

Beege Barkette

Greg's Woman

Richard Herd photo

Richard Herd

Beat Cop

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

BudgetNot Given

RevenueNot Given

Production CompanyBlack Marble Productions

Original LanguageEnglish

Media

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