True Grit (2010)

Following the murder of her father by hired hand Tom Chaney, 14-year-old farm girl Mattie Ross sets out to capture the killer. To aid her, she hires the toughest U.S. Marshal she can find, a man with "true grit," Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn. Mattie insists on accompanying Cogburn, whose drinking, sloth, and generally reprobate character do not augment her faith in him. Against his wishes, she joins him in his trek into the Indian Nations in search of Chaney. They are joined by Texas Ranger LaBoeuf, who wants Chaney for his own purposes. The unlikely trio find danger and adventure on the journey, and each has his or her "grit" tested.

Genres

Drama

Adventure

Western

True Grit (2010) 7.2 PG-13

Following the murder of her father by hired hand Tom Chaney, 14-year-old farm girl Mattie Ross sets out to capture the killer. To aid her, she hires the toughest U.S. Marshal she can find, a man with "true grit," Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn. Mattie insists on accompanying Cogburn, whose drinking, sloth, and generally reprobate character do not augment her faith in him. Against his wishes, she joins him in his trek into the Indian Nations in search of Chaney. They are joined by Texas Ranger LaBoeuf, who wants Chaney for his own purposes. The unlikely trio find danger and adventure on the journey, and each has his or her "grit" tested.

Genres

Drama

Adventure

Western

Top Billed Cast

Hailee Steinfeld
Jeff Bridges
Matt Damon
Josh Brolin
Barry Pepper

Director

Ethan Coen
Joel Coen

Screenplay

Joel Coen
Ethan Coen

Punishment Comes One Way or Another.

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True Grit

Alternative Title	True Grit
Release Date	December 22, 2010
Original Language	English
Runtime	110
Certification	PG-13
Popularity Index (TMDB)	15.19
Rating (TMDB)	7.20