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True Grit

"The strangest trio ever to track a killer."

June 11, 1969 2h 8m 7.3/10 (829 votes)

Originally released in 1969. True Grit is a western film. directed by Henry Hathaway. With a runtime of 2h 8m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring John Wayne, Kim Darby, and Glen Campbell

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 11, 1969 56 years ago
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Runtime 2h 8m 128 minutes total
User Rating 7.3/10 Great (829 votes)
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Box Office $37.7M Worldwide gross
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$37,659,900

Production Companies

  • Wallis-Hazen Inc.
  • Paramount Pictures
  • Taurus Film

Frequently Asked Questions

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'...

Who directed True Grit?

True Grit was directed by Henry Hathaway.

How long is True Grit?

True Grit has a runtime of 2 hours and 8 minutes (128 minutes total).

When was True Grit released?

True Grit was released on June 11, 1969 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in True Grit?

The main cast of True Grit includes John Wayne, Kim Darby, Glen Campbell, Jeremy Slate, Robert Duvall.

Is True Grit worth watching?

True Grit has a user rating of 7.3/10 based on 829 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.