True Grit (1969) - Parents Guide Movie Rating

True Grit
MPA: G BBFC: PG Maturity Rating 7+
BBFC Reason
Contains moderate violence, hanging scene and mild language
BBFC Ratings info
A drunken, hard-nosed U.S. Marshal and a Texas Ranger help a stubborn teenager track down her father's murderer in Indian Territory.

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Sex & Nudity

none

Violence & Gore

moderate

There is a hanging, but nothing explicit is shown. A man gets his fingers brutally cut off for and old movie this is seen in some detail. His fingers can be seen separated and blood is seen. Gun violence and people getting shot, without much blood. A man gets hit over the head with a rock.

Profanity

mild

Some uses of "hell," "damn," "Lord," and "bastard," and "son-of-a-bitch." a reference to dicks hat band. Robert Duvall's character calls someone a "Peckerwood".

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

mild

Some whiskey drinking.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

moderate

If the film were made today, it would have a strong PG-13 rating for Strong Western Violence & Strong Language. The hanging is a bit disturbing. Their is a intense and frightening scene in a cave full of rattlesnakes.