Review of True Grit (1969) by Scott Tobias for The Guardian — 05 Aug 1979
The film has much more sophistication than the average throwback, but the search for justice across Indian Territory is uncomplicated and righteous, and the half-contentious/half-sentimental relationship between a plucky teenager and an irascible old coot grounds it in the tried-and-true.
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This review of True Grit (1969) was written by Scott Tobias and published by The Guardian on 05 Aug 1979.
True Grit has generally received very positive reviews.
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