Cast and Crew of True Grit

Cast of
True Grit

About True Grit

Punishment comes one way or another.

True Grit is a classic Western film that has captured the hearts of audiences for decades. The movie, which was released in 1969, tells the story of a young girl named Mattie Ross who is determined to bring her father's killer to justice. After her father is murdered by a hired hand, Mattie sets out to capture the killer and bring him to trial.

To help her in her quest, Mattie hires the toughest U.S. Marshal she can find – a man named Reuben J. 'Rooster' Cogburn. Cogburn is a seasoned lawman with a reputation for being rough around the edges. He is a hard-drinking, quick-tempered man who is not afraid to use his gun to get the job done. Despite his gruff exterior, however, Cogburn has a strong sense of justice and a deep respect for the law.

As the two set out on their journey, they are joined by a Texas Ranger named LaBoeuf, who is also tracking the same killer for a separate murder in Texas. The three of them form an unlikely alliance as they navigate the dangerous terrain of the Wild West. Along the way, they encounter a host of challenges, including harsh weather, treacherous terrain, and dangerous outlaws. But through it all, Mattie never wavers in her determination to see justice done.

With its thrilling action, memorable characters, and powerful themes of courage and determination, True Grit is a classic Western that is not to be missed. Whether you're a fan of the genre or simply looking for a great movie to watch, True Grit is sure to deliver. So why not grab some popcorn, settle in, and get ready to experience the true grit of the Wild West.

Full Cast of True Grit

Hailee Steinfeld
plays Mattie Ross

Hailee Steinfeld as Mattie Ross

Hailee Steinfeld (born December 11, 1996) is an American actress and singer. Known for her acting versatility and mus...

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Jeff Bridges
plays Rooster Cogburn

Jeff Bridges as Rooster Cogburn

Jeffrey Leon Bridges (born December 4, 1949) is an American actor, singer, and producer. He comes from a prominent ac...

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Matt Damon
plays LaBoeuf

Matt Damon as LaBoeuf

Matthew Paige Damon (born October 8, 1970) is an American actor, film producer, and screenwriter. He is the recipient...

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Josh Brolin
plays Tom Chaney

Josh Brolin as Tom Chaney

Joshua James Brolin (born February 12, 1968) is an American actor. He has appeared in films such as The Goonies (1985...

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Barry Pepper
plays Lucky Ned Pepper

Barry Pepper as Lucky Ned Pepper

Barry Robert Pepper is a Canadian actor. He is best known for roles such as Private Daniel Jackson in Saving Private ...

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Dakin Matthews
plays Col. Stonehill

Dakin Matthews as Col. Stonehill

Melvin Richard "Dakin" Matthews (born November 7, 1940) is an American actor, playwright, theatre director, and theat...

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Jarlath Conroy
plays Undertaker

Paul Rae
plays Emmett Quincy

Paul Rae as Emmett Quincy

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Paul Rae (born June 27, 1968) is an American film and television actor. Rae ...

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Domhnall Gleeson
plays Moon (The Kid)

Domhnall Gleeson as Moon (The Kid)

Domhnall Gleeson (born May 12, 1983) is an Irish actor, director and writer from Dublin. He has acted on both stage a...

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Elizabeth Marvel
plays 40-Year-Old Mattie

Elizabeth Marvel as 40-Year-Old Mattie

Elizabeth Marvel is an American actress. Her most prominent roles include Det. Nancy Parras on The District, Solicito...

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Roy Lee Jones
plays Yarnell

Ed Corbin
plays Bear Man

Leon Russom
plays Sheriff

Leon Russom as Sheriff

Leon Russom (born December 6, 1941) is an American actor.

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Bruce Green
plays Harold Parmalee

Candyce Hinkle
plays Boarding House Landlady

Peter Leung
plays Mr. Lee

Don Pirl
plays Cole Younger

Joe Stevens
plays Cross-examining Lawyer

David Lipman
plays First Lawyer

Jake Walker
plays Judge Parker

Orlando Storm Smart
plays Stableboy

Ty Mitchell
plays Ferryman

Nicholas Sadler
plays Repentant Condemned Man

Scott Sowers
plays Unrepentant Condemned Man

Jonathan Joss
plays Condemned Indian

Maggie A. Goodman
plays Woman at Hanging

Brandon Sanderson
plays Indian Youth at Bagby's

Ruben Nakai Campana
plays Indian Youth at Bagby's

James Brolin
plays Frank James (uncredited)

James Brolin as Frank James (uncredited)

James Brolin (born Craig Kenneth Bruderlin) is an American actor, producer and director, best known for his roles in ...

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J.K. Simmons
plays J. Noble Daggett (voice) (uncredited)

J.K. Simmons as J. Noble Daggett (voice) (uncredited)

Jonathan Kimble Simmons (born January 9, 1955) is an American actor. He has been cited as one of the greatest contemp...

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