The Onion Field (1979)
English crime film directed by Harold Becker
Film facts
- Runtime
- 2h 2m 122 min
- Released
- 1979
- Language
- English
Runtime from public film data. Ratings are added as boards issue them.
The Onion Field has a runtime of 2 hours 2 minutes (122 min). The English film released in 1979. It is directed by Harold Becker and stars John Savage, James Woods and Ted Danson.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Harold Becker
- Cast
- John Savage, James Woods, Ted Danson, Ronny Cox, Priscilla Pointer, Franklyn Seales, David Huffman, Christopher Lloyd, Richard Herd, Richard Venture, Lillian Randolph, Michael Pataki
- Music
- Eumir Deodato
- Written by
- Joseph Wambaugh
- Distribution
- Embassy Pictures, Netflix
Box office, awards and more
- Set in
- Los Angeles
- Filmed in
- California
- Country
- United States
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 1979
- On OTT
- Netflix date not announced
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of The Onion Field?
The Onion Field has a runtime of 2 hours 2 minutes, or 122 min.
When did The Onion Field release?
The Onion Field released in 1979.
Who directed The Onion Field?
The Onion Field is directed by Harold Becker.
Who is in the cast of The Onion Field?
The cast of The Onion Field includes John Savage, James Woods, Ted Danson, Ronny Cox, Priscilla Pointer and Franklyn Seales.
Where can I watch The Onion Field online?
The Onion Field streams on Netflix.
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