Review of True Grit (2010) by Jacob H — 14 Mar 2016

Great casting, great acting, great imagery, great setting, great story, great movie.

This review of True Grit (2010) was written by Jacob H on 14 Mar 2016.

True Grit has generally received very positive reviews.

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