Connections
References
Knute Rockne All American (1940)
Referenced in
Married with Children: Scared Single (1993)
(TV Episode)
The poster for this film can be seen at the mall.
The poster for this film can be seen at the mall.
Dinner for Five: Episode #1.2 (2001)
(TV Episode)
Jon Favreau says that he first met Vince Vaughn on the set of Rudy.
Jon Favreau says that he first met Vince Vaughn on the set of Rudy.
2001 World Series (2001)
(TV Movie)
Dinner for Five: Episode #1.3 (2002)
(TV Episode)
Jon Favreau talks about his first day of filming on the set of Rudy.
Jon Favreau talks about his first day of filming on the set of Rudy.
Confession (2005)
in Luther's hidden DVD collection
in Luther's hidden DVD collection
Jeopardy!: Episode #22.10 (2005)
(TV Episode)
correct response in "Sports Movies" category
correct response in "Sports Movies" category
The Break-Up (2006)
In the scene where Gary and Brooke talk about doing things together Brooke mentions going to a Notre Dame football game. Vince Vaughn was in Rudy, in which he played on the Notre Dame football team.
In the scene where Gary and Brooke talk about doing things together Brooke mentions going to a Notre Dame football game. Vince Vaughn was in Rudy, in which he played on the Notre Dame football team.
Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland (2006)
Vince Vaughn movie mentioned
Vince Vaughn movie mentioned
The Making of 'The Break-Up' (2006)
(Video)
Favreau mentions by name.
Favreau mentions by name.
Robot Chicken: Donkey Punch (2006)
(TV Episode)
Roger Ebert mentions it
Roger Ebert mentions it
Saturday Night Live: Ben Affleck/David Cook (2008)
(TV Episode)
Mentioned during Zolesky Brothers pitch
Mentioned during Zolesky Brothers pitch
The Nostalgia Critic: Warriors of Virtue (2009)
(TV Episode)
Critic jokingly suggests that a few pages of Rudy's script got mixed into that of Warriors of Virtue.
Critic jokingly suggests that a few pages of Rudy's script got mixed into that of Warriors of Virtue.
The Jay Leno Show: Episode #1.9 (2009)
(TV Episode)
Nick Thune recommends that small guys join the football team like the movie's title character
Nick Thune recommends that small guys join the football team like the movie's title character
Cougar Town: Don't Come Around Here No More (2009)
(TV Episode)
Grayson watches it on TV, with Andy and Bobby joining in.
Grayson watches it on TV, with Andy and Bobby joining in.
Grey's Anatomy: The Time Warp (2010)
(TV Episode)
title and premise mentioned
title and premise mentioned
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: Million Dollar Movie Week 1 (2010)
(TV Episode)
Contestant talks about being a fan of the film
Contestant talks about being a fan of the film
The Office: Body Language (2010)
(TV Episode)
Michael says, "What sort of movie would 'Rudy' have been if he had just stopped and given up after two rejections?"
Michael says, "What sort of movie would 'Rudy' have been if he had just stopped and given up after two rejections?"
Goon (2011)
When Eva is crying, Doug asks her if she just watched Rudy.
When Eva is crying, Doug asks her if she just watched Rudy.
The Simpsons: Them, Robot (2012)
(TV Episode)
mentioned by Milhouse
mentioned by Milhouse
The Newsroom: Amen (2012)
(TV Episode)
The staff talk about this movie
The staff talk about this movie
Face Off: A Force to Be Reckoned With (2012)
(TV Episode)
title mentioned
title mentioned
Supernatural: Goodbye Stranger (2013)
(TV Episode)
Mentioned by Dean
Mentioned by Dean
Featured in
Hollywood vs. Religion (1994)
(Video)
Sports on the Silver Screen (1997)
(TV Movie)
Rudy: The Real Story (2000)
(Video)
featured in documentary
featured in documentary
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Cheers: America's Most Inspiring Movies (2006)
(TV Movie)
This film is #54 on the list.
This film is #54 on the list.
The Rotten Tomatoes Show: Saw VI/Cirque du Freak/The Vampire's Assistant/Amelia (2009)
(TV Episode)
"Half Baked Movies with Nigel" segment
"Half Baked Movies with Nigel" segment
The Rotten Tomatoes Show: Up in the Air/Everybody's Fine/Brothers (2009)
(TV Episode)
Pep talk segment
Pep talk segment
Saturday Night Live: Helen Mirren/Foo Fighters (2011)
(TV Episode)
A clip from "Rudy" is included in the digital short.
A clip from "Rudy" is included in the digital short.
Spoofed in
The Simpsons: Sunday, Cruddy Sunday (1999)
(TV Episode)
Rudy runs up to and tries to jump on the bus to the Super Bowl but ultimately falls on his face.
Rudy runs up to and tries to jump on the bus to the Super Bowl but ultimately falls on his face.
Robot Chicken: Donkey Punch (2006)
(TV Episode)
"Rudy 2"
"Rudy 2"
My Name Is Earl: Get a Real Job (2007)
(TV Episode)
Scene where "dockers" buy appliances spoofs "Rudy" - which starred guest star Sean Astin.
Scene where "dockers" buy appliances spoofs "Rudy" - which starred guest star Sean Astin.
The Comebacks (2007)
character Randy Randinger
character Randy Randinger
Cougar Town: This Old Town (2013)
(TV Episode)
The gang does their own version
The gang does their own version
