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Why did they hang him so highRooster I do not knowMust play in the belief it'll make him more dead
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True Grit

I do not know. Possibly in the belief it'd make him more dead

Mattie Ross:
Why did they hang him so high?Rooster Cogburn:I do not know. Possibly in the belief it'd make him more dead

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Why did they hang him so high
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Rooster I do not know
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Must play in the belief it'll make him more dead
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Duration
9 seconds
Views
1,187
Timestamp in Movie
00:47:58
Uploaded
Mar 08, 2026
Genres
drama, western
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

A stubborn teenager enlists the help of a tough U.S. Marshal to track down her father's murderer.

Actors

Hailee Steinfeld
Mattie Ross
Hailee Steinfeld
Jeff Bridges
Rooster Cogburn
Jeff Bridges
I do not know this man - True Grit 00:04
I do not know this man
You are not La Boeuf - True Grit 00:03
You are not La Boeuf
You might want to head over to the Original Greaser Bob's. - True Grit 00:39
You might want to head over to the Original Greaser...
Take my jacket. - True Grit 00:12
Take my jacket.
Who's out there? - True Grit 00:15
Who's out there?
I'm a federal officer. - True Grit 00:32
I'm a federal officer.
A Methodist and a son of a bitch - True Grit 00:03
A Methodist and a son of a bitch
You said it was a man on the roof. - True Grit 00:42
You said it was a man on the roof.
Who worked you over with the ugly stick - True Grit 00:04
Who worked you over with the ugly stick
My leg is giving me fitsA young fellow like don't want to loose his legEasy nowHe's trying to get at you - True Grit 00:09
My leg is giving me fitsA young fellow like don't want...
Quincy Don't you act the fool if you blow I will kill youI'm played out I need a doctorWe met Ned and Haze two days ago - True Grit 00:08
Quincy Don't you act the fool if you blow I will kill...
You go for a man hard enough and fast enoughHe don't have time to think about how many is with him he thinks about himselfAnd how he might get clear of that wrath that's about to set down on him - True Grit 00:12
You go for a man hard enough and fast enoughHe don't...
I robbed a high interest bank. - True Grit 00:15
I robbed a high interest bank.
One man. - True Grit 00:07
One man.
Damn It is La Boeuf. - True Grit 00:10
Damn It is La Boeuf.
What will we do, Marshall? - True Grit 00:07
What will we do, Marshall?
Well that didn't pan out - True Grit 00:04
Well that didn't pan out
You managed to put a kink in my rope, partner. - True Grit 00:43
You managed to put a kink in my rope, partner.
What's that now? - True Grit 00:46
What's that now?
Well we'll sleep hereWe'll follow in the morningBut we promised to bury the poor soul insideGrounds to hardIf them men wanted a decent burial they should have gotten themselves killed in summer - True Grit 00:13
Well we'll sleep hereWe'll follow in the...