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Junior Bonner

Steve McQueen going down his own road, tougher than ever, as "Junior Bonner"

Rating 6.1 / 10Release July 21, 1972Runtime 100 min

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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