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Summary:
A young man learns to let nothing stop him from realizing his ambitions in this drama, based on a true story. Ever since he was a little boy, Rudy Ruettiger (Sean Astin) has dreamed of attending Notre Dame University, and playing on the Fighting Irish football team. However, Rudy's dream doesn't seem very practical; Daniel (Ned Beatty), his father, works in a steel mill... Full Summary >>

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Cast:
Sean Astin - (Rudy Ruettiger)
Ned Beatty - (Daniel Ruettiger)
Charles S. Dutton - (Fortune)
Lili Taylor - (Sherry)
Jason Miller - (Ara Parseghian)
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Review:
A tale of the utmost dogged determination, Rudy has come to be considered one of the more resonant guilty pleasures in the pantheon of sports movies -- the kind that brings a tear to the eye of the gruffest of jocks. There's an almost nerdy earnestness about both the film and its main character, played with unblinking intensity by Sean Asti... Continue >>

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