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Rudy: Directed by David Anspaugh. With Sean Astin, Jon Favreau, Ned Beatty, Greta Lind. Rudy has always been told that he was too small to play college football. But he is determined to overcome the odds and fulfill his dream of playing for Notre Dame.
Rudy studied at Joliet Catholic High School, but had problems succeeding academically because of dyslexia, which he only learned he had during his college years; he still went on to become an avid Player of American Football, baseball and basketball under coach Gordie Gillespie.
From Navy sailor to college football hero to motivational speaker and author, discover the story of Notre Dame legend Daniel "Rudy" Ruettiger.
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.
Struggling to prove his potential, aspiring Notre Dame football player Rudy fights against the odds to get onto the field. Based on a true story.
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