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    The Onion Field 1979 POSTER

    The Onion Field

    1979

    English

    6.8

    9

    87%

    64%

    Action

    based on a true story

    based on true story

    capital punishment

    cop-killer

    Crime

    Drama

    in the closet

    police officer killed

    Harold Becker Harold Becker Director Richard Herd Richard Herd as Beat Cop Michael Pataki Michael Pataki as Dist. Atty. Dino Fulgoni Bill Morey Bill Morey as Lawyer #1 William Sanderson William Sanderson as Young Con
    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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