The Honkers 1972
“A honker is a rough bull or bronc that can't be broken. Lew Lathrop is a honker!”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 102 minutes
- Director
- Steve Ihnat
- Networks
- Levy-Gardner-Laven, Brighton Pictures
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel
What is The Honkers?
Topic: Film "The Honkers" (1972). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1972
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 102 minutes
- Release date
- May 17, 1972
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Levy-Gardner-Laven, Brighton Pictures
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.0/10 from 6 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~102 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Levy-Gardner-Laven, Brighton Pictures
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Topic: Film "The Honkers" (1972).
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Title: The Honkers.
Year: 1972.
Release Date: 05/17/1972 (US).
Genres: Comedy and Drama.
Runtime: 1h 42m.
Character: Lew Lathrop (described as a "honker").
Definition of "honker": A rough bull or bronc that can't be broken.
Plot: An over-the-hill rodeo champion is so self-centered that he ignores his wife, son, and best friend.
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“A gripping exploration of comedy and drama that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is The Honkers worth watching?
The Honkers holds a community rating of 6.0/10 based on 6 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Drama for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie The Honkers and when was it released?
The Honkers is a feature film with a runtime of 102 minutes. It was released in 1972. Release status: Released.
Who directed The Honkers?
The Honkers was directed by Steve Ihnat.
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