True Grit(1969)
“The strangest trio ever to track a killer.”
Overview
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.
Director
Henry Hathaway
Studio
Wallis-Hazen Inc.
Revenue
$38M
Cast
John Wayne
as Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn
Kim Darby
as Mattie Ross
Glen Campbell
as "La Boeuf"
Jeremy Slate
as Emmett Quincy
Robert Duvall
as Ned Pepper
Dennis Hopper
as "Moon"
Alfred Ryder
as Goudy
Strother Martin
as Colonel G. Stonehill
Jeff Corey
as Tom Chaney
Ron Soble
as Captain Boots Finch
James Westerfield
as Judge Parker
John Fiedler
as Lawyer Daggett
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1969
Runtime
2h 8m
Language
English
Rating
7.3 / 10
Box Office
$38M
Production Companies
Wallis-Hazen Inc. • Paramount Pictures • Taurus Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch True Grit?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for True Grit (1969).
What is True Grit about?▼
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.
Who directed True Grit?▼
True Grit was directed by Henry Hathaway and released in 1969. It is a western film.
How long is True Grit?▼
True Grit has a runtime of 2 hours and 8 minutes (128 minutes total).
Who stars in True Grit?▼
The cast of True Grit includes John Wayne as Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn, Kim Darby as Mattie Ross, Glen Campbell as "La Boeuf", Jeremy Slate as Emmett Quincy, Robert Duvall as Ned Pepper and more.
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