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True Grit is a 2010 American Western film directed, written, produced, and edited by Joel Coen and Ethan Coen. It is an adaptation of Charles Portis ' 1968 novel of the same name, starring Jeff Bridges as Deputy U.S. Marshal Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn and Hailee Steinfeld (in her theatrical film debut) as Mattie Ross.
A teenage girl hires a drunken U.S. Marshal and a Texas Ranger to help her avenge her father's murder in Indian Territory. The film, based on a novel by Charles Portis, won an Oscar for John Wayne's performance as Rooster Cogburn.
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- Adventure, Drama, Western
- Henry Hathaway
- 1969-06-21
True Grit is a 1969 American Western film directed by Henry Hathaway, starring John Wayne as U.S. Marshal Rooster Cogburn, Glen Campbell as La Boeuf and Kim Darby as Mattie Ross. It is the first film adaptation of Charles Portis' 1968 novel of the same name. The screenplay was written by Marguerite Roberts.
Find out who starred in the 2010 remake of the classic Western film True Grit, directed by the Coen brothers. See the full list of actors, producers, writers, and other crew members on IMDb.
Dec 22, 2010 · A western drama directed by the Coen brothers, starring Jeff Bridges, Matt Damon, and Hailee Steinfeld. Read critics and audience reviews, watch the trailer, and find out where to stream or buy the movie.
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- Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
- PG-13
- Western, Drama
A 14-year-old girl hires a tough U.S. marshal and a Texas Ranger to track down her father's killer in the Indian Territory. Based on Charles Portis' novel, the film follows their perilous journey and their clashing personalities.
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Dec 21, 2010 · Roger Ebert praises the Coen Brothers' adaptation of Charles Portis' novel as a splendid Western, with Jeff Bridges as a savory Rooster Cogburn and Hailee Steinfeld as a steely Mattie Ross. He compares the film with the 1969 version starring John Wayne and Kim Darby, and praises the cinematography, casting and dialogue.
