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.

• Harold BeckerDirector
• Joseph WambaughScreenplay
• Eumir DeodatoOriginal Music Composer

• John SavageKarl Hettinger
• James WoodsGregory Powell
• Franklyn SealesJimmy Smith
• Ted DansonIan Campbell
• Ronny CoxPierce Brooks
• David HuffmanDistrict Attorney Phil Halpin
• Christopher LloydJailhouse Lawyer
• Dianne HullHelen Hettinger (as Diane Hull)
• Priscilla PointerChrissie Campbell
• Beege BarketteGreg's Woman
• Richard HerdBeat Cop
• Le TariEmmanuel McFadden