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True Grit (1969 film)

True Grit (1969) is Henry Hathaway's Western starring John Wayne as Rooster Cogburn, adapted from Charles Portis's 1968 novel; it won Wayne his only Best Actor Oscar and was re-adapted by the Coen brothers in 2010.

True Grit (2010 film)

True Grit is a 2010 American Western directed by Joel and Ethan Coen, adapted from Charles Portis's 1968 novel, starring Jeff Bridges, Hailee Steinfeld, and Matt Damon.

True Grit (novel)

True Grit, Charles Portis's 1968 Western novel, first serialized in the Saturday Evening Post, follows 14-year-old Mattie Ross and Rooster Cogburn avenging her father's murder by Tom Chaney; adapted to film in 1969 and 2010.

True Haunting (TV series)

True Haunting is a five-episode 2025 Netflix docuseries executive produced by James Wan, telling two real-life haunting accounts, Eerie Hall (SUNY Geneseo, 1984) and This House Murdered Me (Salt Lake City, 2004-2006), via reenactments and interviews.

True Heiress vs. Fake Queen Bee

True Heiress vs. Fake Queen Bee is a ReelShort vertical microdrama with over 300 million views, about real Kaplan heiress Hailey Kaplan versus impostor Candice Mathis in a high-school identity battle.

True History of the Conquest of New Spain

The True History of the Conquest of New Spain (Historia verdadera de la conquista de la Nueva España) is an eyewitness chronicle of the Spanish conquest of Mexico by Bernal Díaz del Castillo.

True History of the Kelly Gang

True History of the Kelly Gang is Peter Carey's 2000 Booker Prize-winning novel told as letters from Australian outlaw Ned Kelly to his unseen daughter, and the 2020 Justin Kurzel film adaptation starring George MacKay.

True History of the Kelly Gang (film)

True History of the Kelly Gang: 2019 Justin Kurzel film adapting Peter Carey's Booker-winning novel, starring George MacKay as Ned Kelly; deliberately fictional punk take, 80% Tomatometer, IFC Films, 125 minutes.

True Internet Data Center

True Internet Data Center (True IDC) is a Bangkok-headquartered data center and cloud services operator under Thailand's CP Group, backed by Global Infrastructure Partners, part of BlackRock, and active as of 2026.

True Jackson, VP

True Jackson, VP is an American teen sitcom created by Andy Gordon for Nickelodeon, starring Keke Palmer as a teenager who becomes a fashion executive, running from 2008 to 2011.

True Jesus Church (真耶稣教会)

The True Jesus Church (真耶稣教会) is an independent Chinese Sabbatarian Christian denomination founded in Beijing in 1917 by Wei Enbo, claiming 1.5 million members in 39 countries.

True Legend (苏乞儿)

True Legend (苏乞儿), also known as Su Qi-Er, is a 2010 martial arts film directed by Yuen Woo-ping, starring Vincent Zhao as the folk hero Beggar So.

True Lies

True Lies is a 1994 American action comedy directed and written by James Cameron, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger as a spy whose family believes he is a computer salesman.

True Lies (TV series)

True Lies (TV series) is a 2023 CBS action-comedy drama created by Matt Nix from James Cameron's 1994 film, starring Steve Howey and Ginger Gonzaga as spy couple Harry and Helen Tasker; canceled after 13 episodes.

True Love (純愛物語) (video game)

True Love (トゥルーラブ 純愛物語, Junai Monogatari) is a 1995 Software House Parsley adult dating sim for PC-98, English-ported in 1999 by Otaku, re-released as True Love '95 by Fakku!, with stat-raising and calendar mechanics.

True Memoirs of an International Assassin

True Memoirs of an International Assassin, a 2016 Netflix action comedy directed by Jeff Wadlow, stars Kevin James as Sam Larson, an author mistaken for the assassin 'The Ghost' after his novel is published as nonfiction; it holds 0% on Rotten Tomatoes.

True Names

True Names is a 1981 science fiction novella by Vernor Vinge in which hackers hide their real identities online, an early depiction of cyberspace influential with cypherpunks.

True north

True north, also called geodetic or geographic north, is the direction along a line of longitude to the geographic North Pole. It differs from magnetic north by magnetic declination and from grid north by meridian convergence.

True North trilogy

True North trilogy is a planned horror comedy series written and directed by Kevin Smith. The label was coined in 2014, stemming from a joke about a Canadian setting.

True O'Brien

True O'Brien (True Laurita O'Brien, born 1994) is an American model and actress who played Paige Larson on Days of Our Lives (2014-2015, guest 2017 and 2020), winning a 2016 Daytime Emmy; she is Hailee Steinfeld's cousin and married co-star Casey Moss in 2025.

True Orthodox church

True Orthodox churches, whose adherents are called True Orthodox Christians, are self-governing Orthodox jurisdictions that rejected the 1924 calendar reform, Sergianism, and ecumenism; mainstream churches regard them as schismatic.

True polar wander

True polar wander is the reorientation of a planet's entire solid crust and mantle relative to its spin axis, caused by redistribution of mass within or on the planet.

True Romance

True Romance is a 1993 American crime film directed by Tony Scott and written by Quentin Tarantino, starring Christian Slater and Patricia Arquette as a couple on the run in Hollywood.

True Romance (Charli XCX album)

True Romance, Charli XCX's 2013 debut studio album (Asylum/IAMSOUND), a synth-pop record peaking at UK number 85, praised by Pitchfork (8.3/10), reissued for its 2023 tenth anniversary.

True Romance (soundtrack)

True Romance (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), 1993 Morgan Creek album for Tony Scott's Tarantino-written film; Hans Zimmer score with the xylophone theme You're So Cool, riffing on Orff's Gassenhauer, plus songs by Soundgarden, Chris Isaak, and Robert Palmer.

True self and false self

True self and false self: paired concepts introduced by Donald Winnicott in his 1960 paper 'Ego Distortion in Terms of True and False Self'; the false self complies to protect the spontaneous true self, differing from Kohut's self psychology and folk notions of authenticity.

True Stories (Talking Heads album)

True Stories (1986, Sire) is Talking Heads' seventh studio album, David Byrne's songs for his debut film of the same name re-recorded by the band; it yielded Wild Wild Life and inspired the band name Radiohead.

True Story

True Story (2021) is a Netflix limited thriller series, 7 TV-MA episodes, created by Eric Newman, starring Kevin Hart as comedian Kid and Wesley Snipes as brother Carlton during a Philadelphia tour stop.

True Story (film)

True Story is a 2015 American thriller directed by Rupert Goold, starring Jonah Hill as journalist Michael Finkel and James Franco as accused killer Christian Longo.

True unicornuate uterus

True unicornuate uterus (complete unilateral Müllerian aplasia, ORPHA:180074, ICD-10 Q51.4): a rare congenital uterus with one horn and fallopian tube, no rudimentary horn, frequent urinary tract anomalies, and elevated obstetric risk.