After drifter Tom Chaney (
Josh Brolin) murders her father, 14-year-old Mattie Ross (
Hailee Steinfeld) hires alcoholic U.S. Marshal Reuben "Rooster" Cogburn (
Jeff Bridges) to help her exact revenge. The disreputable lawman still has grit, though, and mounts an epic search. Joining the duo on their quest is a Texas Ranger (
Matt Damon) who's also hunting for Chaney in this updated Western that received multiple Oscar nods, including Best Picture.