
The Wild Bunch(1969)
An aging group of outlaws look for one last big score as the "traditional" American West is disappearing around them.


“The strangest trio ever to track a killer.”
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.

John Wayne
Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn

Kim Darby
Mattie Ross

Glen Campbell
"La Boeuf"

Jeremy Slate
Emmett Quincy

Robert Duvall
Ned Pepper

Dennis Hopper
"Moon"

Alfred Ryder
Goudy

Strother Martin
Colonel G. Stonehill

Jeff Corey
Tom Chaney

Ron Soble
Captain Boots Finch
True Grit is a western film released in 1969 exploring themes of bounty hunter, man hunt. Directed by Henry Hathaway, it stars John Wayne, Kim Darby, Glen Campbell. 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.
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