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The Onion Field

What happened in the onion field is true. But the real crime is what happened after.

★ 6.0/10from 123 votes1979 · 2h 2m · Crime, Drama
CrimeDrama

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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John Savage
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James Woods
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Franklyn Seales
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Ted Danson
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Ronny Cox
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David Huffman
David HuffmanDistrict Attorney Phil Halpin
Christopher Lloyd
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Dianne Hull
Dianne HullHelen Hettinger (as Diane Hull)
Priscilla Pointer
Priscilla PointerChrissie Campbell
Beege Barkette
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