What is Straw Dogs / Junior Bonner about?

STRAW DOGS, 1971, Disney, 118 min. Director Sam Peckinpah’s ferocious and harrowing allegory of supposedly civilized humans reverting to their most primitive state stars Dustin Hoffman as an intellectual pacifist, pushed to the limit by a sadistic, hard-drinking family of hooligans. JUNIOR BONNER, 1972, Disney, 100 min. Dir. Sam Peckinpah. Steve McQueen is Junior Bonner, a restless rodeo star trying to deal with his drifter-con man dad (Robert Preston) and outspoken, responsible mom (Ida Lupino), as well as girlfriend Barbara Leigh - when he’s not getting his head busted on bucking broncos.

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What is Straw Dogs / Junior Bonner about?: STRAW DOGS, 1971, Disney, 118 min. Director Sam Peckinpah’s ferocious and harrowing allegory of supposedly civilized humans reverting to their most primitive state stars Dustin Hoffman as an intellectual pacifist, pushed to the limit by a sadistic, hard-drinking family of hooligans.
JUNIOR BONNER, 1972, Disney, 100 min. Dir. Sam Peckinpah. Steve McQueen is Junior Bonner, a restless rodeo star trying to deal with his drifter-con man dad (Robert Preston) and outspoken, responsible mom (Ida Lupino), as well as girlfriend Barbara Leigh - when he’s not getting his head busted on bucking broncos.