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True Grit (1969)

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All Time

of 190,142

723

1960's

of 9,429

64

1969

of 3,611

8
Adventure
- Adventure All Time
  
  of 4,417
  
  114
  
  Adventure of 1969
  
  of 34
  
  3
  
  Adventure of the 1960's
  
  of 336
  
  15
Drama
- Drama All Time
  
  of 37,999
  
  420
  
  Drama of 1969
  
  of 232
  
  5
  
  Drama of the 1960's
  
  of 1,661
  
  37
Western
- Western All Time
  
  of 6,996
  
  19
  
  Western of 1969
  
  of 44
  
  3
  
  Western of the 1960's
  
  of 294
  
  5

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True Grit (1969) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars

Overall Rating:3.0659

Avg Critic Score:3.1529

True Grit (1969) Movie Reviews

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Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

True Grit" when John Wayne and four or five bad guys confront each other across a mountain meadow. The situation is quite clear: Someone will have to back up or die. ...read the complete True Grit movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)

A western classic. When a young girl's (Kim Darby) father is killed, she recruits old, one-eyed U.S. Marshal Rooster Cogburn (John Wayne) and joins up with a Texas Ranger (musician Glen Campbell) to hunt him down and kill him. ...read the complete True Grit movie review at filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)

Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)

A minor John Wayne Western, but it's the film where he won a sentimental Oscar for a performance where he goes through the motions of playing the part of an ornery old codger but does it in a most pleasing way. ...read the complete True Grit movie review at Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)

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Rotten Tomatoes - Reviews from the Nation's Top Critics

certainly one of Wayne's best performances, impressive in both his creation of a larger-than-life screen presence and the nuances he gave the role in all the right...read the complete True Grit (1969) review at Rotten Tomatoes - Reviews from the Nation's Top Critics

See all (9) "Very Good" Reviews

At-A-Glance Film Reviews

Arguably John Wayne's most entertaining latter day film, True Grit tells the story of Rooster Cogburn, one of the most memorable characters from the waning years of the western genre. Gruff, unrefined, but with his heart in the right place, Cogburn is a...read the complete True Grit (1969) review at At-A-Glance Film Reviews

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