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Rudy

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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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Sean Astin
Daniel E. 'Rudy' Ruettiger
Jon Favreau
D-Bob
Ned Beatty
Daniel Ruettiger

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Awards

  • 1992 - Christopher Award - - winner
  • 1994 - Studio Crystal Heart Award - - winner
  • 1994 - Young Artist Award - Outstanding Family Motion Picture - Action/Adventure - nominated

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