
10 Best Movies Like The Onion Field
If you loved The Onion Field, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Blindfire
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Onion Field for fans of Crime & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A police officer who while responding to a violent hostage call, kills the African American suspect only to later learn of his innocence. Sensing this was a set-up, and facing repe...

Cry of the City
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Onion Field for fans of Crime & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Petty crook and cop-killer Martin Rome, in bad shape from wounds in the hospital prison ward, still refuses to help slimy lawyer Niles clear his client by confessing to another cri...

Righteous Kill
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Onion Field for fans of Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
Two veteran New York City detectives work to identify the possible connection between a recent murder and a case they believe they solved years ago; is there a serial killer on the...

Normal Life
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Onion Field for fans of Crime & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Chris Anderson and his wife Pam live a fairly normal life until Chris loses his job on the police force and secretly turns to robbing banks to make his wife's dreams come true. Upo...

Knock on Any Door
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Onion Field for fans of Crime & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
An attorney defends a hoodlum of murder, using the oppressiveness of the slums to appeal to the court....

Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Onion Field for fans of Crime & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A chronicle of the crimes of Ted Bundy, from the perspective of his longtime girlfriend, Elizabeth Kloepfer, who refused to believe the truth about him for years....