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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.
The College Football Rudy Award was created by the Rudy Foundation and honors Division I football players who demonstrate what Ruettiger refers to as the "Four Cs": character, courage, contribution, and commitment as a member of their team. [19] A similar award for high school students was created in 2009.
"The Real Rudy" is a series of four viral videos by documentary film director and activist Robert Greenwald. The videos criticize former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani's preparedness for, and handling of, the September 11, 2001 attacks. They were released on September 4 and September 6, 2007.
"No one knocked on your door to do a movie about your life," Ruettiger said. "They can’t connect to a tackle at Notre Dame without knowing the story."
Pat Murphy is a friend of Rudy Ruettiger and was actually considered for a small role in the 1993 movie. Murphy then explained the role Ruettiger actually tried getting Murphy in the movie.
Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story is an American television film produced and broadcast on March 20, 2003 on the USA Network.The movie stars James Woods as former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani and depicts the life of Giuliani, focusing primarily on his mayoral career and response to the September 11 attacks.
Sean Patrick Astin (né Duke; born February 25, 1971) is an American actor.His acting roles include Mikey Walsh in The Goonies (1985), Billy Tepper in Toy Soldiers (1991), Daniel Ruettiger in Rudy (1993), Samwise Gamgee in The Lord of the Rings trilogy (2001–2003), Doug Whitmore in 50 First Dates (2004), Bill in Click (2006), Lynn McGill in the fifth season of 24 (2006), Oso in Special Agent ...
Albert Stotland Ruddy (March 28, 1930 – May 25, 2024) was a Canadian-American film and television producer. [1] He produced The Godfather (1972) and Million Dollar Baby (2004), both of which won him the Academy Award for Best Picture, and co-created the CBS sitcom Hogan's Heroes (1965–1971).