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The Onion Field

The Onion Field (1979)

Movie · Released · 122 min · ★ 6.0

Crime, Drama

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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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Cast

John SavageJohn SavageKarl HettingerJames WoodsJames WoodsGregory PowellFranklyn SealesFranklyn SealesJimmy SmithTed DansonTed DansonIan CampbellRonny CoxRonny CoxPierce BrooksDavid HuffmanDavid HuffmanDistrict Attorney Phil HalpinChristopher LloydChristopher LloydJailhouse LawyerDianne HullDianne HullHelen Hettinger (as Diane Hull)Priscilla PointerPriscilla PointerChrissie CampbellBeege BarketteBeege BarketteGreg's WomanRichard HerdRichard HerdBeat CopLe TariLe TariEmmanuel McFaddenRichard VentureRichard VentureGlenn BatesLee WeaverLee WeaverBillyPat CorleyPat CorleyJimmy's Lawyer #2

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