Review of True Grit (2010) by Daniel S — 25 Mar 2013

Almost everything that makes a movie good is here. A modern classic. Highly recommended.

This review of True Grit (2010) was written by Daniel S on 25 Mar 2013.

True Grit has generally received very positive reviews.

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