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Director: David Anspaugh
Cast: Sean Astin, Jon Favreau, Ned Beatty, Lili Taylor
Rudy grew up in a steel mill town where most people ended up working, but wanted to play football at Notre Dame instead. There were only a couple of problems. His grades were a little low, his athletic skills were poor, and he was only half the size of the other players. But he had the drive and the spirit of 5 people and has set his sights upon joining the team.
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Rudy, the 1993 drama directed by David Anspaugh, is a heartwarming and inspiring film that showcases the power of determination and perseverance. Starring Sean Astin in a standout performance, the film follows the true story of a young man who overcomes seemingly insurmountable odds to fulfill his dream of playing football for the prestigious Notre Dame team, delivering a truly uplifting and memorable cinematic experience.
Rudy is a 1993 American biographical sports film directed by David Anspaugh. It is an account of the life of Daniel "Rudy" Ruettiger, who harbored dreams of playing football at the University of Notre Dame despite significant obstacles. It was the first film that the Notre Dame administration allowed to be shot on campus since Knute Rockne, All American in 1940.
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