Rudy
It's not the size of the dog in the fight, It's the size of the fight in the dog.
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.
- Director
- David Anspaugh
- Signature
- Drama · Craft · Tension
- Worldwide
- $23M
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Cast
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24 billed performers
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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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Box Office & Release
Rudy returned 1.9× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $12M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
- $23M
- Release date
- Sep 17, 1993
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English, Spanish
- Country
- United States of America
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