
Junior Bonner
Steve McQueen going down his own road, tougher than ever, as "Junior Bonner"
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Release Date
8/2/1972Runtime
100 minsOverview
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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EnglishBudget
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A quietly elegiac portrait of a aging rodeo rider returning home to confront the wreckage of his family and his own fading glory. The film moves at the speed of someone nursing a drink, finding dignity in small moments of grace.
Mood
MelancholicWistfulBittersweet
Themes
FamilyComing apartRedemption
Tone
Tender
Pacing
Slow-burn
Look
NaturalisticDocumentary-like
Structure
Linear
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