The Coen Brothers have remade the movie True Grit, and it stars Jeff Bridges and Matt Damon. The 1969 version starred John Wayne.

Is ‘True Grit’ based on a true story? The 1969 movie was based on a book of the same name, written by Charles Portis. True Grit tells the story of U.S. Marshal Rooster Cogburn (Wayne), who is ...

The original movie adaptation of “True Grit,” which came out in 1969, starred John Wayne in his Oscar-winning role as the besotted, one-eyed Deputy Marshal Rooster Cogburn.

True Grit gave John Wayne his one and only Academy Award and, in his opinion, his role in the movie ended a 20-year career rut. John Wayne was arguably the greatest Western star of all time, and ...

Movie Review: 'True Grit' remake a true joy Coen brothers version stands tall next to the beloved 1969 film.

The original “True Grit” movie is turning 50. A film that John Wayne used as a vehicle to win his only Academy Award, “True Grit” was released June 11, 1969. Wayne, who starred as Rooster ...

True Gritis the new Coen Brothers movie, for which they went back to the original source, the novel of the same name by Charles Portis. This new version wallows in historically accurate filth ...