True Grit (1969)
Directed by Henry Hathaway · 128 min · Western, Drama, Adventure
60.9 TOPICAL score · #1,230 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
True Grit (1969, directed by Henry Hathaway) has a TOPICAL score of 60.9 - ranked 1,230 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and audience, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 2 awards from 2 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Actor. Critics: 88% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 7.3/10 (895 ratings) · IMDb 7.4/10. Wikipedia covers it in 38 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics88% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 7.3/10 (895 ratings) · IMDb 7.4/10
- Awards2 wins, 2 nominations - incl. Academy Award for Best Actor; National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 38 languages
- Still read33,533 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: John Wayne (actor #47), Kim Darby, Glen Campbell, Jeremy Slate
“It received positive reviews from critics, who drew particular praise to Wayne's performance, and was a commercial success.”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 6/10