The Onion Field
Crime | Drama
Release Date
September 9, 1979
Duration
122 min
Status
Released
Language
en
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.
Casts
Karl Hettinger
John Savage
Gregory Powell
James Woods
Jimmy Smith
Franklyn Seales
Ian Campbell
Ted Danson
Pierce Brooks
Ronny Cox
District Attorney Phil Halpin
David Huffman
Jailhouse Lawyer
Christopher Lloyd
Helen Hettinger
Dianne Hull
Chrissie Campbell
Priscilla Pointer
Greg's Woman
Beege Barkette
Beat Cop
Richard Herd
Emmanuel McFadden
Le Tari
Glenn Bates
Richard Venture
Billy
Lee Weaver
Jimmy's Lawyer #2
Pat Corley
Mrs. Powell
K Callan
Mr. Powell
Sandy McPeak
Nana
Lillian Randolph
LAPD Captain
Ned Wilson
IAD Captain
Jack Rader
Red Haired Cop
Bradford English
LAPD Sergeant
Wendell Wright
Greg's Lawyer #2
Stanley Grover
District Attorney Dino Fulgoni
Michael Pataki
Prison Guard #1
Steve Conte
CHP Officer Odom
Burke Byrnes
Young Man
Vincent Caristi
Judge #1
Don Starr
Liquor Store Owner
William Dial
Prison Guard #2
Raymond Guth
Judge #2
Raleigh Bond
Pawnbroker
Sandy Ward
Young Con
William Sanderson
Chaplain
Charles Cyphers
Oscar
Peter Miller
Jimmy's Lawyer
Richard Seff
Bakerfield Detective
Robert Lee Jarvis
Poker Playing Cop
Allen Williams
CHP Officer Chris
Jon K. Greene
Court Reporter
Dolores Sandoz
Lawyer
Bill Morey
LAPD Lieutenant
John de Lancie
Bailiff
Richard E. Kalk
Gunrail Guard
Ray Camacho
Adah Campbell
Maggie Sullivan
Drag Queen
René Le Vant
Boy Piper
Tony Becker
Clerk
Tony Di Milo
Gamblin' Man
Jessie Lawrence Ferguson
Death Row Convict
Nick Romero
Dawn Hettinger
Cindy Collins
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