The onion field / screenplay by Joseph Wambaugh ; produced by Walter Coblenz ; directed by Harold Becker ; an Avco Embassy Pictures release ; [a Black Marble Production ; an Embassy Pictures release].

Contributor(s): Coblenz, Walter | Becker, Harold | Savage, John, 1949- | Woods, James, 1947- | Seales, Franklyn, 1952-1990 | Cox, Ronny | Danson, Ted, 1947- | Deodato, Eumir | Black Marble Productions | Avco Embassy Pictures | Embassy Pictures Corp | MGM Home Entertainment IncMaterial type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 1003778 | Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home EntertainmentLanguage: English Subtitle language: English, French, Spanish Series: MGM DVDPublication details: Santa Monica, CA : Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment, [2004]Description: 1 videodisc (126 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type: two-dimensional moving image Media type: video Carrier type: videodiscISBN: 0792853369; 9780792853367Subject(s): Homicide -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama | Homicide -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama | Murder -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama | Murder | Homicide -- California -- Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Drama | California -- Los AngelesGenre/Form: Fiction films. | Police films. | Detective and mystery films. | Drama. | Feature films. | Police films. | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. | Feature films. | Detective and mystery films. | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. | Feature films. | Mystery films. DDC classification: 791.43/72 LOC classification: PN1997 | .O556 2004Online resources: Connect to reviews of this title online Production credits: Director of photography, Charles Rosher ; music, Emuir Deodato.Cast: John Savage, James Woods, Franklyn Seales, Ronny Cox, Ted Danson.Summary: A true story about a case that changed LAPD policies forever. Two plainclothes LAPD officers were abducted and one was brutally executed, the other escaped. The criminals managed to drag the justice process on for years.
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1979.

Adapted from the book by Joseph Wambaugh.

Special features: audio commentary with director Harold Becker; "Ring of Truth" documentary (29 min.); theatrical trailer (2 min.).

Director of photography, Charles Rosher ; music, Emuir Deodato.

John Savage, James Woods, Franklyn Seales, Ronny Cox, Ted Danson.

A true story about a case that changed LAPD policies forever. Two plainclothes LAPD officers were abducted and one was brutally executed, the other escaped. The criminals managed to drag the justice process on for years.

MPAA rating: R; special features contain unrated material.

DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono.

English dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.

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