Rudy (1993)


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Rudy
Release Date18 September 1993
US Box Office$23,000,000
TaglineWhen people say dreams don't come true, tell them about Rudy
GenreBiography, Drama, Sport
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsHoly Cross College - 54515 State Road 933 N., Notre Dame, Indiana, USA
LanguageEnglish, Spanish
Sound MixDolby SR, SDDS
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassSports Drama, Biopic [feature]
MoodTriumph of the Spirit
ThemesIn Training, Football Players, Obsessive Quests
TonesRousing, Stirring, Upbeat, Heartwarming, Earnest
TagsAmbition, Coach, College, Father, Football, Grades, Priest, Transfer, University

Rudy is a 1993 American 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. It was the first movie which the Notre Dame administration allowed to be shot on campus since Knute Rockne, All American in 1940.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Daniel E. 'Rudy' Ruettiger

D-Bob

Daniel Ruettiger

Greta Lind
Mary

Scott Benjaminson
Frank Ruettiger

Mary Ann Thebus
Betty

Sherry

Christopher Reed
Pete

Deborah Wittenberg
Young Sherry

Christopher Erwin
7-Year-Old Mark

Kevin Duda
9-Year-Old Bernie

Robert Benirschke
11-Year-Old Mark

Luke Massery
13-Year-Old Rudy

Robert J. Steinmiller Jr.
13-Year-Old Pete

Jake Armstrong
13-Year-Old Bernie

John Duda
15-Year-Old Frank

Joseph Sikora
17-Year-Old Johnny

Father Ted

Robert Swan
Father Zajak

Father Cavanaugh

Leonard Kuberski
Classroom Priest

James Riehle
Locker Room Priest

Robert Mohler
Johnny Ruettiger

Todd Spicer
Boy in Neighborhood

Ara Parseghian

Jean Plumhoff
Fran

Spyridon Stratigos
Coach Gillespie

Coach Warren

Ron Dean
Coach Yonto

Paul Bergan
Coach

Lorenzo Clemons
High School Assistant Coach

Sean Grennan
High School Assistant Coach

John Whitmer
Football Trainer

Scott A. Boyd
Lineman

William Bergan
Lineman

Kevin Thomas
Player from Sidelines

Tom Dennin
Announcer

Michael Sassone
Guard

Marie Anspaugh
Librarian

Chris Olson
Dan Dorman

Jamie O'Hara

Peter Rausch
Steve

Kevin C. White
Roland

Jennie Israel
Rhonda

Melinda

Lauren Katz
Elza

Dan Devine

Christine Failla
Pretty Girl

Donna Cihak
Pretty Girl

Colleen Moore
Pretty Girl

Diana James
Pick-up Girl

Mindy Hester
Pick-up Girl

Casey Cooper
Pick-up Girl

Jenna Chevigny
Pick-up Girl

Beth Behrends
Girl in Cafeteria

Corelle Banjoman
Walk-on

Pablo Gonzales
Groundskeeper

Spencer Grady
Maintenance Worker

Kellie Malczynski
Maintenance Worker

Theodore Hesburgh
Priest

Edmund Joyce
Priest

Kent Hunsley
Mill Worker

Dennis McGowan
Barkeeper

Jennifer Patricia Phelps
Friend

Michael Scarsella
Friend

George Poorman
Senior

Robert Simmermon
Professor

Daniel 'Rudy' Ruettiger
Fan in Stands

Bob Zillmer
Usher

Daniel Boughton
Fan

Notre Dame Football Player

Carrie Grafton
Fan in Crowd, Student

Katie Madonna Lee
Fan

Regina Prokop
Football Groupie

Jack Rooney
Team Sideline Priest

Keith Schrader
Reporter

Dan Severn
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Notre Dame Football Player

Lisa Varga
College Student

Director

Writer

Angelo Pizzo

Producer

Jeffrey I. Friedman
associate producer

Robert N. Fried
producer

Lee R. Mayes
executive producer

Alan J. Mintz
associate producer

Angelo Pizzo
co-producer

Cary Woods
producer

Richard J. Zinman
associate producer

Original Music

Cinematographer

Oliver Wood
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Editor

David Rosenbloom
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Casting Director

Sharon Bialy
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Debi Manwiller
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Richard Pagano
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Production Designer

Robb Wilson King
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Set Decorator

Martin Price
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Costume Designer

Jane Anderson
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Makeup Department

Anna Berry
hair stylist

Robyn Goldman
makeup artist

Lun Yé Hodges
hair stylist

Wendy Kimmel
makeup artist

Tammy Kusian
key hair stylist

Angela Nogaro
key makeup artist

Laine Trzinski
hair stylist

Production Manager

Billy Higgins
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Sam Hoffman
second second assistant director

Kevin Barry Howe
assistant director, second unit director

Richard Muessel
second assistant director

Angelo Pizzo
second unit director

Daniel M. Stillman
second assistant director

Michael Waxman
first assistant director

Art Department

Terry Baughman
construction coordinator

Troy Borisy
swing gang

Christine Failla
art department coordinator

Will Gatlin
swing gang

Harry N. Haase
head painter

Gary Ledyard
swing gang

Lance Lombardo
lead man

Amie McCarthy
assistant property master

Mike Monckton
signwriter

Eric Ramsey
storyboard artist

Charles Stewart
property master

Dick Hansen
set dresser, props

Sound Department

George H. Anderson
supervising sound editor

Christopher S. Aud
sound effects editor

James Beck
cable person

Bill W. Benton
sound re-recording mixer

Clayton Collins
dialogue editor , sound editor

Paul J. Diller
sound recordist, sound effects editor

Curt Frisk
sound mixer

David Giammarco
supervising adr editor

Kimberly Harris
adr editor

Matt Hovland
foley mixer

Dale R. Janus
boom operator

Drake Jenevein
assistant sound editor

Jonathan Klein
supervising foley editor

Vanessa Lapato
assistant sound editor

Mark L. Mangino
sound effects editor

Tony Margulies
foley artist

Linda Martin
assistant sound editor

James Matheny
dialogue editor

Timothy Pearson
foley artist

Sanford Ponder
sound effects editor

Sergio Reyes
sound re-recording mixer

Roy Seeger
foley editor

Brenda Sowa
foley editor

John J. Stephens
sound re-recording mixer

Steven Ticknor
sound effects editor

David Williams
dialogue editor

Daryl Ziemke
cable person

Michael Kalifa
audio restoration coordinator

Special Effects

Sam Barkan
special effects

Joe Digaetano
special effects supervisor

Paul Digaetano
special effects

Don Parsons
special effects

Stunts

James Fierro
stunts

Brian Flemming
stunts

Rick Le Fevour
stunt coordinator , stunts

Stacy Logan
stunts

Daniel Maldonado
stunts

Linda Perlin
stunts

Ben Scott
stunts

Kent Shelton
stunts

Jeff Williams
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Art Bartels
key grip

Rick Brown
best boy grip

Gerrit Dangremond
camera operator

Charles S. Hodes
still photographer

Andrew Hoehn Jr.
additional first assistant camera

Mel P. Mack
best boy electric

Hank McElwee
additional camera operator

James A. Miller
gaffer

David Morenz
first assistant camera

Hope A. Nielsen
second assistant camera

Van Redin
still photographer

James F. Roorda
dolly grip

Kyle Rudolph
additional camera operator

Vajra Stratigos
video assist operator

Steve Wick
film loader

Jeffrey P. Ackil
assistant camera

David Moenkhaus
additional second assistant camera

Casting Department

Jane Alderman
additional casting

Erica Arvold
casting assistant: Chicago

Susan Booker
casting assistant

Heath Howe
casting assistant: Chicago

Corissa Miller
extras casting assistant

Erin Moore
extras casting assistant

Owen J. Rice
extras casting

Sheryl Roberts
casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Gloria Coffey-Sharrieff
costumer

Edward T. Hanley
football costumer

Susan Kaufmann
set costumer

Dianna Miller
assistant to costume designer

Rebecca Naddeau St. John
costume supervisor

Editorial Department

David Orr
color timer

Richmond Riedel
assistant film editor

Cas Schwabe
post-production assistant

Marianne Urioste
apprentice film editor

Scot Deer
telecine colorist

Steve Kraus
editing systems technician

Music Department

Bruce Botnick
music scoring mixer

orchestrator

Sandy DeCrescent
orchestra contractor

Kenneth Hall
music editor

Arthur Morton
orchestrator

Steven L. Smith
music preparation

Darrell Hall
music editor

Transportation Department

Calvin Chin
transportation captain

Richard Deangelo
transportation coordinator

Robert Wallace
driver

Other Crew

Alicia Accardo
script supervisor

Natalie Alexander
adr voice

Lisa Barratt
assistant production coordinator

Bill Bergen
football technical assistant

Paul Bergen
football technical assistant

Nicole Boxer
assistant: Fried/Woods

Sharisse Burch
assistant: Fried/Woods

Marc Conklin
production assistant

football coordinator

Eddie Fickett
production assistant

Tiffany Fraser
assistant accountant

Brian Golden
production assistant

Sandra Gordon
production assistant

Ida Lee Henderson
production accountant

Janet Hill
unit publicist

Bob Hudgins
location manager

Meredith Humbracht
extras production assistant

Nancy Jane King
event coordinator

Mary McCarthy
assistant: Fried/Woods

Jared G. Miller
production assistant

Gerald F. Nichols
production assistant

Charlene Norman
production coordinator

Shannon Lee O'Sullivan
assistant: Mr. Anspaugh

Angela Price
production secretary

Bobbi-Lynn Riley
extras promoter

Daniel 'Rudy' Ruettiger
consultant

Larry Szymanowski
backdrop

Mary Tallman
script supervisor

Elizabeth Tompkins
assistant accountant

Lisa Ullmann
production assistant

Medan Wade
production secretary

Stephen Andrzejewski
additional location manager

Elloise Dover
assistant: Mr. Dutton

John 'Fletch' Fletcher
production assistant

Production Company

TriStar Pictures
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Distributor

TriStar Pictures

Columbia TriStar Home Video

Fox Network

Columbia TriStar Films de España S.A.

LK-TEL Vídeo

Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE)
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Miscellaneous

Sportsrobe
costumes






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