The Onion Field
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Movie 6 / 10 1979

The Onion Field

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

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.

GenreCrime، Drama
Runtime122 min
StatusReleased
Vote Count124

Cast

Highlighted people involved in this title.

John Savage Karl Hettinger
James Woods Gregory Powell
Franklyn Seales Jimmy Smith
Ted Danson Ian Campbell
Ronny Cox Pierce Brooks
David Huffman District Attorney Phil Halpin
Christopher Lloyd Jailhouse Lawyer
Dianne Hull Helen Hettinger (as Diane Hull)

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