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

The Onion Field (1979)

★6.0/10 · 1202h 02mCrime, Drama

Directed by Harold Becker

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.

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Top cast

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

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