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True Grit

Western remake. A drink-hardened, one-eyed US marshal helps a 14-year-old girl to avenge her father's murder. The unlikely duo set off on a trek through Colorado, joined by a Texas ranger who is also searching for the murderer.

1 hour, 41 minutes

Last on

Sat 18 Mar 2017 22:45

Music Played

Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • 00:03

    Carter Burwell

    The Wicked Flee

  • 01:42

    Iris DeMent

    Leaning On The Everlasting Arms

"It's a simple revenge story and it seemed like promising material"

The Coen Brothers talk to Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ News about why they decided to remake the classic Western.

Credits

Role Contributor
Rooster Cogburn Jeff Bridges
Mattie Ross Hailee Steinfeld
LaBoeuf Matt Damon
Tom Chaney Josh Brolin
Lucky Ned Pepper Barry Pepper
Colonel Stonehill Dakin Matthews
Undertaker Jarlath Conroy
Emmett Quincy Paul Rae
Moon Domhnall Gleeson
Mattie Ross, aged 40 Elizabeth Marvel
Yarnell Roy Lee Jones
Bear Man Ed Lee Corbin
Writer Joel Coen
Writer Ethan Coen
Author Charles Portis
Director Ethan Coen
Director Joel Coen
Producer Ethan Coen
Producer Joel Coen
Producer Scott Rudin

Broadcasts

Jeff Bridges on his 'John Wayne' role

Hear from the stars of True Grit in a Talking Movies feature from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ News.