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| Based on the true story of Daniel E. 'Rudy' Ruettiger. He was determined to overcome all obsticles to fulfill his dream of becoming a football player for Notre Dame. Besides the fact that he was very small in statute he was also a poor student , this prevented him repeatedly from being accepted to the college, but he worked hard and eventually his dream became a reality. The film won the Heartland Film Festival's Studio Crystal Heart Award (David Anspaugh and Angelo Pizzo) and was nominated for the Young Artist Award for Outstanding Family Motion Picture - Action/Adventure. It was originally released on October 13, 1993. | |||||||||||||||
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| Sean Astin - Daniel E. 'Rudy' Ruettiger Jon Favreau - D-Bob Ned Beatty - Daniel Ruettiger Greta Lind - Mary Scott Benjamin - Frank Ruettiger Mary Ann Thebus - Betty Charles S. Dutton - Fortune Lili Taylor - Sherry Christopher Reed - Pete Deborah Wittenburg - Young Sherry Christopher Erwin - 7-Year-Old Mark Kevin Duda - 9-Year-Old Bernie Robert Benirschke - 11-Year-Old Mark Luke Massery - 13-Year-Old Rudy Robert J. Steinmiller Jr. - 13-Year-Old Pete Jake Armstrong - 13-Year-Old Bernie John Duda - 15-Year-Old Frank Joseph Sikora - 17-Year-Old Johnny Gerry Becker - Father Ted Robert Swan - Father Zajak Robert Prosky - Father Cavanaugh Leonard Kuberski - Classroom Priest Father James Riehle - Locker Room Priest Robert Mohler - Johnny Ruettiger Todd Spicer - Boy in Neighborhood Jason Miller - Ara Parseghian Jean Plumhoff - Fran Spyridon Stratigos - Coach Gallespie John Beasley - Coach Warren Ron Dean - Coach Yonto Paul Bergan - Coach Lorenzo Clemons - High School Assistant Coach Sean Grennan - High School Assistant Coach John Whitmer - Football Trainer Scott A. Boyd - Lineman William Bergan - Lineman Kevin Thomas - Player from Sidelines Tom Dennin - Announcer Michael Sassone - Guard Mariie Anspaugh - Librarian |
Chris Olson - Dan Dorman Vince Vaughn - Jamie O'Hara Peter Rausch - Steve Kevin C. While - Roland Jennie Israel - Rhonda Amy Pietz - Melinda Mitch Rouse - Jim Lauren Katz - Elza Chelcie Ross - Dan Devine Christine Failla - Pretty Girl Donna Cihak - Pretty Girl Colleen Moore - Pretty Girl Diana James - Pick-up Girl Mindy Hester - Pick-up Girl Casey Cooper - Pick-up Girl Jenna Chevigny - Pick-up Girl Beth Behrends - Girl in Cafeteria Corelle Banjoman - Walk-on Pablo Gonzales - Groundskeeper Spencer Grady - Maintenance Worker Kellie Malczynki - Maintenance Worker Theodore Hesburgh - Priest Edmund Joyce - Priest Kent Hunsley - Mill Worker Dennis McGowan - Barkeeper Jennifer Patricia Phelps - Friend Michael Scarsella - Friend George Poorman - Senior Rober Simmermon - Professor Daniel 'Rudy' Ruettiger - Fan in Stands Bob Zillmer - Usher Scott Denny - Rick George P. Burdell - Georgia Tech Fan (uncredited) Matt Gallini - Notre Dame Football Player (uncredited) Carrie Grafton - Student/Fan in crowd (uncredited) Regina Prokop - Football Groupie (uncredited) Jack Rooney - Team Sideline Priest (uncredited) Keith Schrader - Reporter (uncredited) Dan Severn - (uncredited) Al Snow - Notre Dame Football Player (uncredited) |
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