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True Grit
The strangest trio ever to track a killer
The strangest trio ever to track a killer
Western - 1969
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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.
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Rated:
G
Runtime:
128 min
Release date:
11 Jun 1969
Country:
US
Languages:
English, Italian
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$31,132,592
Awards:
Won 1 Oscar. 6 wins & 7 nominations total

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
A marvelously rambling frontier fable packed with extraordinary incidents, amazing encounters, noble characters, and virtuous rewards.
– Vincent Canby,
New York Times,
20 May 2003
fresh:
One of the glories of True Grit is that it recognizes Wayne's special presence.
– Roger Ebert,
Chicago Sun-Times,
23 Oct 2004
rotten:
Lazily directed by Hathaway, it's pleasant enough, if rather too self-consciously coy.
– Tom Milne,
Time Out,
24 Jun 2006
fresh:
It's mostly Wayne all the way. He towers over everything in the film.
– Variety Staff,
Variety,
19 Mar 2009
rotten:
Somehow it comes off like a TV celebrity roast.
– Dave Kehr,
Chicago Reader,
1 Dec 2010
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