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73% Critic Match
True Grit
“The strangest trio ever to track a killer.”
7.3 / 10• 1969• 2h 8m•G• English
Western
Storyline
The murder of her father sends a teenage tomboy on a mission of 'justice', which involves avenging her father's death. She recruits a tough old marshal, 'Rooster' Cogburn because he has 'true grit', and a reputation of getting the job done.
Cast & Crew
John Wayne
Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn
Lead
Kim Darby
Mattie Ross
Glen Campbell
"La Boeuf"
Jeremy Slate
Emmett Quincy
Robert Duvall
Ned Pepper
Dennis Hopper
"Moon"
Alfred Ryder
Goudy
Strother Martin
Colonel G. Stonehill
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Henry Hathaway's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. True Grit is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
