The Onion Field
What happened in the onion field is true. But the real crime is what happened after.
19792h 2mNo ratings yet
- Drama
- Crime
Overview
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.
Keywords
- based on true story
- in the closet
- police officer killed
- cop-killer
- capital punishment
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 9, 1979
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Cast
- Richard Seff,Ray Camacho,Ted Danson,Don Starr,Peter Miller,K Callan,David Huffman,Charles Cyphers,Bill Morey,Lillian Randolphand 41 more
- Director
- Harold Becker
- Writer
- Joseph Wambaugh
- Producer
- Walter Coblenz
- Cinematography
- Charles Rosher Jr.
- Music
- Eumir Deodato
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0079668