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True Grit

The strangest trio ever to track a killer.

7.3(896)19692h 8m10

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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Status
Released
Budget
—
Box office
$37.7M
Language
English
Part of Rooster Cogburn Collection · 3 films
  • bounty hunter
  • man hunt
  • period drama

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United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalG11 Jun 1969
  • United KingdomGB

    • TheatricalPG28 Dec 1969
  • BrazilBR

    • Theatrical21 Aug 1969
    • Physical14CIC Video mj.gov.br31 Mar 1999
  • DenmarkDK

    • Theatrical1129 Sept 1969
  • FranceFR

    • Theatrical18 Feb 1970
  • GermanyDE

    • Theatrical1221 Aug 1969
  • IrelandIE

    • TheatricalG17 Apr 1970
  • NetherlandsNL

    • Physical12DVD7 Jun 2002
    • Physical12Blu ray26 Jan 2011
  • SwedenSE

    • TV1511 Jun 1969

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True Grit was released on 11 June 1969.

Audience reviews

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  • J

    John Chard

    5/29/2019

    8/10

    It's about the Duke's image really you know. When her father is shot and killed, Mattie Ross is outraged and thirsting for revenge. Seeking out Rooster Cogburn based on his gritty reputation, and aided by Texas Ranger LaBoeuf, they head off to find the killer. It's not bold or foolish to say that John Wayne has not only been in better films, he's also given better performances than his Oscar winning turn here i…

  • C

    CinemaSerf

    6/3/2023

    8/10

    This has got to be one of the finest of this genre ever made. Wayne is superb as a tough, uncompromising US marshal engaged by a naive, but headstrong Kim Darby to avenge the murder of her father. The vain, self-assured Texas Ranger "La Beouf" (Glen Campbell) is also on the hunt and the three of them set off to track down "Lucky Ned Pepper" and his gang. The photography is stunning and we do get quite a sense of the …

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