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True Grit

2010 · Movie · PG-13 · 110 min · ★ 7.3 · 88% critics

DramaAdventureWestern

After her father is killed, a determined teenage girl refuses to let the crime go unanswered. She hires a hard-bitten lawman to track the killer across harsh territory, and an ambitious ranger joins the pursuit, turning the journey into a tense, often darkly funny test of resolve.

Based on True Grit

Also known as Le Vrai Courage

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Details
Years
2010
Release date
2010-12-22
Language
English
Rated
PG-13
Runtime
110 min
Critic score
88/100
TMDB rating
7.3/10 (5,760 votes)
Box office
$252,276,927
About

You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a straightforward, character-driven Western with dry humor, tense confrontations, and a tough journey for justice; Not for you if you dislike frontier violence or slow-burn adventures like Rescue Dawn.

Pros: strong lead performances; dry humor; gripping pursuit | Cons: uneven pacing; simple story; violence may feel harsh

Themes

  • bounty hunter
  • based on novel or book
  • father murder
  • loss of loved one
  • texas ranger
  • arkansas
  • alcoholism
  • remake
  • betrayal
  • eye patch
  • somber

Awards & recognition

  • National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
  • Academy AwardBest Cinematography · 2011 · nominated
  • Academy AwardBest Sound · 2011 · nominated
  • Academy AwardBest Picture · 2011 · nominated
  • Academy AwardBest Supporting Actress · 2011 · nominated
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  • Academy AwardBest Actor · 2011 · nominated
  • Academy AwardBest Sound Editing · 2011 · nominated
  • Academy AwardBest Costume Design · 2011 · nominated
  • Academy AwardBest Director · 2011 · nominated
  • Academy AwardBest Production Design · 2011 · nominated
  • Academy AwardBest Writing, Adapted Screenplay · nominated

Cast & crew

Directed by Ethan Coen, Joel Coen