Generally, when we think about grit, the words that come to one’s mind are perseverance, endurance and often we see it as a ...

Wear your true grit as your Purple Heart of leadership. Keep that look in your eye, lift your chin high and show what can be done. Signed, The daughter of a man who showed her what true grit is ...

True Grit gave John Wayne his one and only Academy Award and, in his opinion, his role in the movie ended a 20-year career rut. John Wayne was arguably the greatest Western star of all time, and ...

What ‘True Grit’ Has in Common With ‘The Blind Side’ After a slow start, the Coen brothers' Oscar contender is gaining traction at the box office.

Leave it to the Coen brothers, Joel and Ethan, to do right smart by True Grit, the 1968 Charles Portis novel that a year later became the Western that won John Wayne his only Oscar. Audiences ...

The most critical lessons from the best-selling book and movie, "True Grit," will be found in the gritty lives of the two leading characters.

'True Grit' actor John Wayne once said that he was cast by 'accident,' which the novel's author didn't want.