The Onion Field 1979 Soap2Day

What happened in the onion field is true. But the real crime is what happened after.Sep. 09, 1979122 Min.

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Watch: The Onion Field 1979 Soap2Day, Full Movie Online – Gregory Ulas Powell is a disturbed ex-con who recruits Jimmy Lee “Youngblood” Smith, a petty thief, as his partner in crime. Powell panics one night when the two of them are pulled over by a pair of cops for broken brake lights. Powell decides to kidnap the cops, and Smith, as always, reluctantly goes along with Powell’s crazy scheme. The group drives out to a deserted onion field in Bakersfield, California, and one officer is shot while the other escapes. The remainder of the film explores the nature of the American justice system, as well as the devastating psychological effects of this event, and the trial on the surviving officer..
Movie Plot: 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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Original Title The Onion Field

Release Date 1979-09-09

Release Year 1979

Original Language en
Runtime N/A
Budget 0
Revenue 0
Status Released
Rated R
Genre Crime, Drama
Director Harold Becker
Writer Joseph Wambaugh, Eric Roth
Actors John Savage, James Woods, Franklyn Seales
Country United States
Awards 1 win & 3 nominations
Production Company N/A
Website N/A

Original title The Onion Field

TMDb Rating 6.1 90 votes