Rooster Cogburn (1975): cast, story & where to watch
1975 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1975, Rooster Cogburn is a drama, adventure and western film directed by Stuart Millar, running about 107 minutes. “The man of "True Grit" is back and look who's got him!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After a band of drunken thugs overruns a small Indian Nation town, killing Minister Goodnight and raping the women folk, Eula Goodnight enlists the aid of Marshal Cogburn to hunt them down and bring her father's killers to justice.
Who’s in it. Rooster Cogburn stars John Wayne as Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn, Katharine Hepburn as Eula, Anthony Zerbe as Breed and Richard Jordan as Hawk, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Rooster Cogburn has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $8M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rooster Cogburn page.
If you liked it. Fans of Rooster Cogburn tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Rooster Cogburn (1975)?
- In US, Rooster Cogburn is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Rooster Cogburn worth watching?
- Rooster Cogburn holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, adventure and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Rooster Cogburn?
- Rooster Cogburn stars John Wayne, Katharine Hepburn, Anthony Zerbe, Richard Jordan and John McIntire.
- When was Rooster Cogburn released?
- Rooster Cogburn was released in 1975, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.