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Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story (2003): Cast

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Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story is a 2003 drama directed by Robert Dornhelm, starring James Woods as Rudy Giuliani, Jesse Camacho and Penelope Ann Miller. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes.

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Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story (2003) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 31m (91 min)
Director
Robert Dornhelm
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story About?

The premise of Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story without spoilers.

A biographical drama tracing Rudy Giuliani’s rise from a 1980s New York district attorney to mayor, showcasing his aggressive crime‑fighting tactics, marriage to actress Donna Hanover, affair with assistant Cristyne Lategano that ended his marriage, his battle with prostate cancer, and his steady leadership after the September 11 attacks, when his resolve helped calm a terrified city and secured his national reputation.

Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story Themes & Keywords

· 17 tags
  • infidelity
  • character name as title
  • rudy giuliani character
  • five word title
  • september 11 2001
  • new york city
  • mayor
  • world trade center manhattan new york city
  • manhattan new york city
  • politician
  • troubled marriage
  • terrorism
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  • state attorney general
  • politics
  • organized crime
  • al qaeda
  • based on book
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Cast & crew

Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story Cast & Characters

James Woods leads the cast as Rudy Giuliani, with Jesse Camacho as Andrew Giuliani and Penelope Ann Miller as Donna Hanover. Directed by Robert Dornhelm; 23 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Robert Dornhelm

More films directed by Robert Dornhelm: Amanda Knox: Murder on Trial in Italy, La Bohème, Karajan: Beauty As I See It and Identity Theft: The Michelle Brown Story.

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Cars

Cars in Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story

5 cars on screen, including the 2003 GMC Yukon XL Denali and the 2000 Ford Crown Victoria.

All 5 cars
  • 2003 GMC Yukon XL Denali in Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story 2003 GMC Yukon XL Denali Important role
  • 2000 Ford Crown Victoria in Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story 2000 Ford Crown Victoria Minor role
  • 1987 Plymouth Voyager in Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story 1987 Plymouth Voyager Minor role
  • 1984 Mercury Grand Marquis in Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story 1984 Mercury Grand Marquis Background role
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Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Rudy The Rudy Giuliani Story” and “11-S: la historia de Rudy Giuliani”.

Also known as
  • Rudy The Rudy Giuliani Story
  • 11-S: la historia de Rudy Giuliani
  • New York lángokban
  • Bohater Nowego Jorku

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Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story?

Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).

When was Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story released?

Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story was released on March 30, 2003.

Who directed Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story?

Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story was directed by Robert Dornhelm.

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Who is in the cast of Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story?

Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story stars James Woods as Rudy Giuliani, Jesse Camacho as Andrew Giuliani and Penelope Ann Miller as Donna Hanover, among 23 credited actors.

Does Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story have a post-credit scene?

No. Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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