United Kingdom / Jul 21, 1972 / PG
Steve McQueen going down his own road, tougher than ever, as "Junior Bonner"
1h 40min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Bill McKinney | Red Terwiliger |
| Dub Taylor | Del |
| Sandra Deel | Nurse Arlis |
| Don 'Red' Barry | Homer Rutledge |
| Charles H. Gray | Burt |
| Matthew Peckinpah | Tim Bonner |
| Sundown Spencer | Nick Bonner |
| Rita Garrison | Flashie |
| Roxanne Knight | Merla Twine |
| Sandra Pew | Janene Twine |
| William E. Pierce | Rodeo Official |
| P. K. Strong | Dudette |
| Toby Michaels | Dudette |
| Bonnie Clausing | Dudette |
| Francesca Jarvis | Rodeo Secretary |
| George Weintraub | George |
| Irene Simpson | Barmaid |
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| Lynette Carrington | Young Girl at Parade (uncredited) |
| James M. George | Indian (uncredited) |
| Rod Hart | Singer in Bar (uncredited) |
| Wayne McLaren | Man (uncredited) |
| Sam Peckinpah | Man in Palace Bar (uncredited) |
| Sharon Peckinpah | Bar Patron (uncredited) |
| Casey Tibbs | Parade Grand Marshal (uncredited) |
Genres
WesternDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Junior Bonner |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Español |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Solar Productions |
| Release date | 21 luglio 1972 |
| Production | Joe Wizan, Mickey Borofsky, Steve McQueen |
| Writer | Jeb Rosebrook, Sharon Peckinpah |
| Casting | Lynn Stalmaster |
| Editing | Frank Santillo, Robert L. Wolfe |
| Cinematography | Lucien Ballard, Gaylin P. Schultz, Bill Avery |
| Assistant directors | Newt Arnold, Malcolm R. Harding, Frank Baur, Sam Peckinpah, John Franco |
| Lighting | Joseph Edesa |
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| Camera operators | Lucien Ballard, Gaylin P. Schultz, Bill Avery |
| Additional photography | Lucien Ballard, Gaylin P. Schultz, Bill Avery |
| Production design | Jerry Wunderlich, Ted Haworth, Robert J. Visciglia Sr. |
| Art direction | Ted Haworth, Jerry Wunderlich, Robert J. Visciglia Sr. |
| Set decoration | Jerry Wunderlich, Ted Haworth, Robert J. Visciglia Sr. |
| Special effects | Bud Hulburd |
| Stunts | Loren Janes, Michael Gilbert |
| Music | Jerry Fielding, Richard Portman, Charles M. Wilborn |
| Sound | Jerry Fielding, Richard Portman, Charles M. Wilborn |
| Costume design | William P. Turner, Lynn Del Kail, Donald W. Roberson |
| Makeup | William P. Turner, Donald W. Roberson, Lynn Del Kail |
| Hairstyling | William P. Turner, Lynn Del Kail, Donald W. Roberson |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Aug 02, 1972 / PG
Germany / Sep 22, 1972 / 12 / Centfox
Spain / Oct 26, 1972
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France / May 24, 1973 / U
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