
True Grit
Taste attributes: westerndramaadventuretried & testedsimplelinearbig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questcomplex relationshiprescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs
"The strangest trio ever to track a killer"
Boxlist takeA sweeping western, low-key rather than stirring. Best if you like easy over intense.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
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What lines up
- Weightiness: Balanced weightiness, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
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.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Western
- Year
- 1969
- Runtime
- 128 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Paramount
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











