What happened in the onion field is true. But the real crime is what happened after.
60% Match1979R2h 2m
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.
Cast: John Savage, James Woods, Franklyn Seales, Ted Danson, Ronny Cox, David Huffman
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About The Onion Field
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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3.1
Release
Sep 9, 1979
Genres
Crime, Drama
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Black Marble Productions
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United States of America
Languages
English
Keywords
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