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Tommy Lee Jones is heading out west again and will write, direct and star in a remake of John Wayneâs 1972 pic âThe Cowboys .â. This story first appeared in the September 10, 2013 issue of Variety. Subscribe today.
comments. The original 1969 movie won John Wayne his Oscar. And now the film's remake, due out later this year, is sparking fresh excitement. The first trailer for True Grit emerged yesterday and already movie pundits are discussing the all-star cast film's chances of monopolising the Academy Awards.