The Onion Field (1979)

"What happened in the onion field is true. But the real crime is what happened after."Movie
Audience Score
60
The Onion Field
StarringJohn SavageJames WoodsFranklyn Seales
DirectorHarold Becker
R 2 hr 2 minSep 9th, 1979Drama, Crime
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Plot
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.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:September 9th, 1979
On DVD & Blu-ray:September 17th, 2002 - Buy DVD
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Black Marble Productions, AVCO Embassy Pictures
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