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Junior Bonner
Steve McQueen going down his own road, tougher than ever, as "Junior Bonner"
With his bronco-busting career on its last legs, Junior Bonner heads to his hometown to try his luck in the annual rodeo. But his fond childhood memories are shattered when he finds his family torn apart by his greedy brother and hard-drinking father.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
Junior Bonner opened in theaters August 2, 1972. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
With his bronco-busting career on its last legs, Junior Bonner heads to his hometown to try his luck in the annual rodeo. But his fond childhood memories are shattered when he finds his family torn apart by his greedy brother and hard-drinking father.
Cast, crew and production details
About Junior Bonner
Cast
Steve McQueenJunior Bonner
Robert PrestonAce Bonner
Ida LupinoElvira Bonner
Ben JohnsonBuck Roan
Joe Don BakerCurly Bonner
Barbara LeighCharmagne
Mary MurphyRuth Bonner
Bill McKinneyRed TerwiligerCredits
- Directed by
- Sam Peckinpah
- Written by
- Jeb Rosebrook
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
Production
- Solar Productions
Themes
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