About this movie
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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The Onion Field
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Quick facts
Year
1979
Runtime
2h 2m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.0/10
Votes
120
Genre
Crime, Drama
Director
Language
EN
Cast
cop-killer
based on true story
police officer killed
capital punishment
in the closet
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Questions about The Onion Field
How long is The Onion Field?
The Onion Field has a runtime of 2h 2m (2 hours and 2 minutes).
Who directed The Onion Field?
The Onion Field was directed by Harold Becker and released in 1979.
What genre is The Onion Field?
The Onion Field is a Crime, Drama film (1979).
Who stars in The Onion Field?
The cast of The Onion Field includes John Savage, James Woods, Franklyn Seales, Ted Danson, Ronny Cox.
What is the TMDB rating for The Onion Field?
The Onion Field has a TMDB rating of 6.0/10 based on 120 votes.
