Rooster Cogburn

Name: Rooster Cogburn
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Western
Released: 1975-11-01
Duration: 1 h 48 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: John Wayne, Katharine Hepburn, Anthony Zerbe, Richard Jordan, John McIntire

1975·Movie·PG·108 min·★ 6.5(218)

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“The man of "True Grit" is back and look who's got him!”

After a band of drunken thugs overruns a small Indian Nation town, killing Reverend Goodnight and raping the women folk, Eula Goodnight enlists the aid of US Marshal Cogburn to hunt them down and bring her father's killers to justice.

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About Rooster Cogburn

Rooster Cogburn is a 1975 English-language adventure, drama and western film directed by Stuart Millar. The cast is led by John Wayne, Katharine Hepburn, Anthony Zerbe. It has a runtime of 1h 48m. Viewers rate it 6.5/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on YouTube Free.

Rooster Cogburn was produced by Universal Pictures and Hal Wallis Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on November 1, 1975, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $10 million, it went on to gross $18 million worldwide.

Director: Stuart Millar
Writers: Martha Hyer
Release date: November 1, 1975
Original language: English
Age rating: PG
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Budget: $10 million
Box office: $18 million
Production: Universal Pictures, Hal Wallis Productions

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Rooster Cogburn cast & crew

Rooster Cogburn was directed by Stuart Millar and written by Martha Hyer.

The cast features John Wayne as Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn, Katharine Hepburn as Eula Goodnight, Anthony Zerbe as Breed, Richard Jordan as Hawk, John McIntire as Judge Parker, and Paul Koslo as Luke.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Laurence Rosenthal, cinematography is by Harry Stradling Jr., and it was produced by Hal B. Wallis.

Is Rooster Cogburn worth watching?

Rooster Cogburn holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 218 ratings, a solidly received adventure films.

At 1h 48m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy adventure, drama, and western, Rooster Cogburn is worth a place on your watchlist.

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