True Grit (2010)
Punishment comes one way or another.
Following the murder of her father by a hired hand, a 14-year-old farm girl 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.
Director: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
Genre: Drama, Adventure, Western
Runtime: 110 min
Release Date: December 22, 2010
Cast
- Jeff Bridges - Rooster Cogburn
- Hailee Steinfeld - Mattie Ross
- Matt Damon - LaBoeuf
- Josh Brolin - Tom Chaney
- Barry Pepper - Lucky Ned Pepper
- Dakin Matthews - Col. Stonehill
- Jarlath Conroy - Undertaker
- Paul Rae - Emmett Quincy
- Domhnall Gleeson - Moon (The Kid)
- Elizabeth Marvel - 40-Year-Old Mattie
Screenplay
- Joel Coen (Screenplay)
- Ethan Coen (Screenplay)
- Charles Portis (Novel)
Music: Carter Burwell
Cinematography: Roger Deakins
Editing: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Production: Scott Rudin Productions, Mike Zoss Productions, Skydance Media, Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $38M
Box Office: $252M
Original Language: en
Themes
Widowhood and Coping with Loss, Unfaithful Husband and Guilt, Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal, Spaghetti Western, Addiction and Recovery
Keywords
bounty hunter, based on novel or book, father murder, loss of loved one, texas ranger, arkansas, alcoholism, remake, betrayal, eye patch
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is True Grit about?
- Following the murder of her father by a hired hand, a 14-year-old farm girl 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.
- Who directed True Grit?
- True Grit was directed by Ethan Coen, Joel Coen.
- Who stars in True Grit?
- True Grit stars Jeff Bridges, Hailee Steinfeld, Matt Damon, Josh Brolin, Barry Pepper, Dakin Matthews.
- How long is True Grit?
- True Grit has a runtime of 1h 50m (110 minutes).
- What genre is True Grit?
- True Grit is a Drama, Adventure, Western film.
- What is the budget of True Grit?
- True Grit had a budget of $38M.
- How much did True Grit gross?
- True Grit grossed $252M worldwide.
- Where was True Grit produced?
- True Grit was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of True Grit?
- The themes of True Grit include: Widowhood and Coping with Loss, Unfaithful Husband and Guilt, Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal, Spaghetti Western, Addiction and Recovery.