
Movies that feel likeTrue Grit (1969)
If you loved True Grit, the closest films we have are Andrei Rublev (1966), The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948) and Duck, You Sucker (1971). All three share True Grit's gritty feel, which is what we rank on before quality.
Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is The Man from Hong Kong (1975).
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If True Grit hit the spot, these will too

Gritty and contemplative in the same breath
The difference: Sits closer to history than True Grit does

Western built on scale, twice over
The difference: Made in the 1940s, in a different era of the craft

Gritty drama, and it commits to that
The difference: Trades the stillness of True Grit for an angle of its own

Adventure with a pulse of stillness, in both cases

Epic drama in both cases


Adventure built on scale, twice over
The difference: The critics' underdog of the pair

Both know what they want from western

Both are western through and through


Drama built on stillness, twice over

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