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    The Onion Field

    R1979 · Crime drama · 2h 2m

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  1. The Onion Field is a film based on a true story of two detectives kidnapped and shot by criminals in 1963. It stars James Woods as the main villain, who was nominated for a Golden Globe, and Ted Danson in his debut role.

  2. With John Savage, James Woods, Franklyn Seales, Ted Danson. LA cop Ian Campbell is killed in the onion fields outside of Bakersfield. But legal loopholes could keep his kidnappers Greg Powell and Jimmy Smith from receiving justice, and his partner Karl Hettinger is haunted by survivor's guilt.

    • (5.8K)
    • Crime, Drama
    • Harold Becker
    • 1980-02-28
  3. Apr 8, 2010 · In 1963 while making a routine traffic stop, two LAPD officers are held up at gunpoint and taken to a deserted onion field, where one of the officers is executed and the other escapes. The murderers are soon arrested, but due to their manipulation of the legal system, manage to postpone prosecution for years.

    • Harold Becker
    • John Savage
  4. The Onion Field is a 1973 book by Joseph Wambaugh about the kidnapping and murder of a LAPD officer in 1963. The article covers the crime, the aftermath, and the media adaptations of the book.

    • Joseph Wambaugh
    • 1973
  5. Feb 26, 2020 · The Onion Field (1979) ORIGINAL TRAILER. Directed by Harold Becker. Starring John Savage, James Woods and Franklyn Seales. The Onion Field Blu-ray : https://amzn.to/3VmULxl The...

    • 2 min
    • 28.3K
    • Unseen Trailers
  6. Charismatic psychopath Greg Powell (James Woods) teams up with Jimmy Youngblood (Franklyn Seales), a petty thief. Driving in Los Angeles in 1963, they are pulled over by Detective Hettinger...

    • (15)
    • Crime, Drama
    • R
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  8. LA cop Ian Campbell is killed in the onion fields outside of Bakersfield. But legal loopholes could keep his kidnappers Greg Powell and Jimmy Smith from receiving justice, and his partner Karl Hettinger is haunted by survivor's guilt.

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