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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.
Main Actors:
John Savage
Det. Karl Francis Hettinger
James Woods
Gregory Ulas Powell
Franklyn Seales
Jimmy Lee 'Youngblood' Smith
Ted Danson
Det. Ian James Campbell
Ronny Cox
Det. Sgt. Pierce R. Brooks
David Huffman
Dist. Atty. Phil Halpin
Christopher Lloyd
Jailhouse lawyer
Dianne Hull
Helen Hettinger (as Diane Hull)
Priscilla Pointer
Chrissie Campbell
Beege Barkette
Greg's woman (as Beege Barkett)
Richard Herd
Beat Cop
Le Tari
Emmanuel McFadden
Richard Venture
Det. Glenn Bates
Lee Weaver
Billy
Pat Corley
Jimmy's Lawyer #2
K Callan
Mrs. Powell
Sandy McPeak
Mr. Powell
Lillian Randolph
Nana, Jimmy's grandmother
Jack Rader
IAD Captain
Bradford English
Red Haired Cop
Wendell Wright
LAPD Sergeant
Stanley Grover
Greg's Lawyer #2
Michael Pataki
District Attorney Dino Fulgoni
Steve Conte
Prison Guard #1
Burke Byrnes
CHP Officer Odom
Don Starr
Judge #1
Raymond Guth
Prison Guard #2
Raleigh Bond
Judge #2
Sandy Ward
Pawnbroker
William Sanderson
Young Con
Charles Cyphers
Chaplain
Peter Miller
Oscar
Allen Williams
Poker Playing Cop
Bill Morey
Lawyer
John de Lancie
LAPD Lieutenant
René Le Vant
Drag Queen
Tony Becker
Boy Piper
Jessie Lawrence Ferguson
Gamblin' Man
Title:The Onion Field
Release Date:Sunday, September 9th, 1979
Directed by:Harold Becker
Genres:CrimeDrama
Keywords:Cop-KillerBased-On-True-StoryPolice-Officer-KilledCapital-PunishmentIn-The-Closet
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