The Onion Field poster

The Onion Field

1979-09-09
N/A
6.019 (IMDB)
CrimeDrama
en
Released
Languages:
  • English

Description:

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.

John Savage portrait

John Savage

As Karl Hettinger
James Woods portrait

James Woods

As Gregory Powell
Franklyn Seales portrait

Franklyn Seales

As Jimmy Smith
Ted Danson portrait

Ted Danson

As Ian Campbell
Ronny Cox portrait

Ronny Cox

As Pierce Brooks
David Huffman portrait

David Huffman

As District Attorney Phil Halpin
Christopher Lloyd portrait

Christopher Lloyd

As Jailhouse Lawyer
Dianne Hull portrait

Dianne Hull

As Helen Hettinger
Priscilla Pointer portrait

Priscilla Pointer

As Chrissie Campbell
Beege Barkette portrait

Beege Barkette

As Greg's Woman
Richard Herd portrait

Richard Herd

As Beat Cop
Le Tari portrait

Le Tari

As Emmanuel McFadden
Richard Venture portrait

Richard Venture

As Glenn Bates
Lee Weaver portrait

Lee Weaver

As Billy
Pat Corley portrait

Pat Corley

As Jimmy's Lawyer #2
K Callan portrait

K Callan

As Mrs. Powell
Sandy McPeak portrait

Sandy McPeak

As Mr. Powell
Lillian Randolph portrait

Lillian Randolph

As Nana
Ned Wilson portrait

Ned Wilson

As LAPD Captain
Jack Rader portrait

Jack Rader

As IAD Captain
Bradford English portrait

Bradford English

As Red Haired Cop
Wendell Wright portrait

Wendell Wright

As LAPD Sergeant
Stanley Grover portrait

Stanley Grover

As Greg's Lawyer #2
Michael Pataki portrait

Michael Pataki

As District Attorney Dino Fulgoni
Steve Conte portrait

Steve Conte

As Prison Guard #1
Burke Byrnes portrait

Burke Byrnes

As CHP Officer Odom
Vincent Caristi portrait

Vincent Caristi

As Young Man
Don Starr portrait

Don Starr

As Judge #1
William Dial portrait

William Dial

As Liquor Store Owner
Raymond Guth portrait

Raymond Guth

As Prison Guard #2
Raleigh Bond portrait

Raleigh Bond

As Judge #2
Sandy Ward portrait

Sandy Ward

As Pawnbroker
William Sanderson portrait

William Sanderson

As Young Con
Charles Cyphers portrait

Charles Cyphers

As Chaplain
Peter Miller portrait

Peter Miller

As Oscar
Richard Seff portrait

Richard Seff

As Jimmy's Lawyer
Robert Lee Jarvis portrait

Robert Lee Jarvis

As Bakerfield Detective
Allen Williams portrait

Allen Williams

As Poker Playing Cop
Jon K. Greene portrait

Jon K. Greene

As CHP Officer Chris
Dolores Sandoz portrait

Dolores Sandoz

As Court Reporter
Bill Morey portrait

Bill Morey

As Lawyer
John de Lancie portrait

John de Lancie

As LAPD Lieutenant
Richard E. Kalk portrait

Richard E. Kalk

As Bailiff
Ray Camacho portrait

Ray Camacho

As Gunrail Guard
Maggie Sullivan portrait

Maggie Sullivan

As Adah Campbell
René Le Vant portrait

René Le Vant

As Drag Queen
Tony Becker portrait

Tony Becker

As Boy Piper
Tony Di Milo portrait

Tony Di Milo

As Clerk
Jessie Lawrence Ferguson portrait

Jessie Lawrence Ferguson

As Gamblin' Man
Nick Romero portrait

Nick Romero

As Death Row Convict
Cindy Collins portrait

Cindy Collins

As Dawn Hettinger

Harold Becker portrait

Harold Becker

Director
Joseph Wambaugh portrait

Joseph Wambaugh

Novel, Screenplay
Walter Coblenz portrait

Walter Coblenz

Producer
Eumir Deodato portrait

Eumir Deodato

Original Music Composer
John W. Wheeler portrait

John W. Wheeler

Editor
Lynn Stalmaster portrait

Lynn Stalmaster

Casting
Brian Eatwell portrait

Brian Eatwell

Production Design
Charles Rosher Jr. portrait

Charles Rosher Jr.

Director of Photography
Jan Tucker portrait

Jan Tucker

Craft Service
Robert S. Mendelsohn portrait

Robert S. Mendelsohn

Production Manager
Thomas J. Mack portrait

Thomas J. Mack

Assistant Director
D. Scott Easton portrait

D. Scott Easton

Second Assistant Director
Keith Stafford portrait

Keith Stafford

Sound Editor
Florence Williamson portrait

Florence Williamson

Assistant Editor
James E. Webb portrait

James E. Webb

Sound Mixer
Clark King portrait

Clark King

Boom Operator
Jim Cook portrait

Jim Cook

Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Robert L. Harman portrait

Robert L. Harman

Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Charles Grenzbach portrait

Charles Grenzbach

Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Nicholas C. Washington portrait

Nicholas C. Washington

Music Editor
Richard C. Goddard portrait

Richard C. Goddard

Set Decoration
Joseph E. Hubbard portrait

Joseph E. Hubbard

Set Designer
Gordon Gair portrait

Gordon Gair

Leadman
Elliot Davis portrait

Elliot Davis

Camera Operator
Louis Niemeyer portrait

Louis Niemeyer

First Assistant Camera
Jay Kaplan portrait

Jay Kaplan

Second Assistant Camera
Hannah Scheel portrait

Hannah Scheel

Script Supervisor
Tim Evans portrait

Tim Evans

Gaffer
Joe Garcia portrait

Joe Garcia

Best Boy Electric
Barry Bedig portrait

Barry Bedig

Property Master
Gene Anderson portrait

Gene Anderson

Assistant Property Master
Bob Mills portrait

Bob Mills

Makeup Artist
Edie Panda portrait

Edie Panda

Hairstylist
Ken Harvey portrait

Ken Harvey

Costumer
Ed Fincher portrait

Ed Fincher

Costumer
Harry Rez portrait

Harry Rez

Key Grip
Jacque E. Wallace portrait

Jacque E. Wallace

Best Boy Grip
Robert Bennett portrait

Robert Bennett

Dolly Grip
Phil Cory portrait

Phil Cory

Special Effects
Jack Garsha portrait

Jack Garsha

Color Timer
Fritz Braden portrait

Fritz Braden

Transportation Captain
Robert Krume portrait

Robert Krume

Construction Coordinator
John Bonino portrait

John Bonino

Construction Foreman
Ronald Batzdorff portrait

Ronald Batzdorff

Still Photographer
Toni Howard portrait

Toni Howard

Casting Associate
Nancy Klopper portrait

Nancy Klopper

Casting Associate
Herman David portrait

Herman David

Production Supervisor

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