Junior Bonner Info

: McQueen delivers one of his most vulnerable and understated performances. To add authenticity, McQueen wore real-life champion Ben Johnson's 1953 rodeo buckle during filming.

: At the heart of the film is Junior Bonner (Steve McQueen), a veteran rodeo rider facing his own decline. Unlike typical high-octane Westerns, it focuses on the "quiet heroism" of a man confronting the twilight of his career. Junior Bonner

: Junior’s pragmatic and greedy brother who represents the "new" West. Context & Production What it was like to be an extra in Junior Bonner : McQueen delivers one of his most vulnerable