Onionhead
An irresponsible student enlists in the Coast Guard expecting to sit out World War II.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1958 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Drama, Comedy |
| Director | Norman Taurog |
| Runtime | 111 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 4.9/10 (7 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
Onionhead is an acquired taste at 4.9/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.
Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.
A classic from 1958. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.
— MovieFinder Editorial
🎭 Cast
Andy Griffith
Alvin 'Al' Woods aka Onionhead
Felicia Farr
Stella Papparonis
Walter Matthau
'Red' Wildoe
Erin O'Brien
Josephine 'Jo' Hill
Joe Mantell
Harry 'Doc' O'Neal
Ray Danton
Ensign Dennis Higgins
James Gregory
Lt. Cmdr. Fox aka The Skipper
Joey Bishop
Sidney Gutsell
Roscoe Karns
'Windy' Woods
Claude Akins
Poznicki
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