PG
Rudy
1993 • 114 min • Drama · History
Our family guide
Best from age 874
Movie Knight Score
788 reviews
- 74 Audience · 788 · 100%
Rudy is an inspiring true story about Daniel 'Rudy' Ruettiger, who dreams of playing football for Notre Dame despite numerous obstacles including his size, academic struggles, and financial limitations. Parents should know it's a heartwarming tale of perseverance and hard work, emphasizing dedication over natural talent. It's an excellent choice for a family movie night, perfectly suitable for ages 8 and up.
- Violence & peril
- 1/10
- Language
- 1/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 1/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 0/10
- Scary moments
- 0/10
Heads up
- Some football hits
- Brief moments of frustration
- Depiction of working-class struggles
What it models well
- Perseverance and determination
- Belief in oneself
- Achieving dreams
Talk about it after
- What challenges did Rudy face, and how did he overcome them?
- What is something you dream of doing, and what steps can you take to achieve it?
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Details
- TMDB audience
- 7.3/10 (788)
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- IMDb
- tt0108002