# Rooster Cogburn (1975)

> A hard-drinking marshal and a determined minister’s daughter form an unlikely frontier alliance to hunt murderous outlaws.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/10547

## Facts

- Runtime: 108 min
- Genres: Adventure, Drama, Western
- Director: Stuart Millar
- Cast: John Wayne, Katharine Hepburn, Anthony Zerbe, Richard Jordan, John McIntire, Paul Koslo, Jack Colvin, Jon Lormer
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0073636/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: slow
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: rugged, witty, sardonic, classic western night, john wayne marathon

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