Subtitle | True Grit

The man who shot her father had fled into the Choctaw Nation, a place where the law was thin and the shadows were long. Mattie knew she couldn't go alone, but she didn't want just any lawman. She wanted the one they called "the meanest"—a one-eyed, whiskey-soaked U.S. Marshal named Rooster Cogburn . He was a man of grit, the kind of grit that didn't wash off with soap or regret. The Bargain of Blood

It was Cogburn who pulled her out, but the venom was already in her blood. What followed was a ride that became a legend. Cogburn pushed Little Blackie until the horse’s heart gave out, then carried Mattie in his own arms, running through the night until he reached help. subtitle True Grit

: Victory came with a price. Mattie fell into a deep pit, a place of darkness and rattlesnakes. The Long Ride Back The man who shot her father had fled