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DRAMA . 2003 . 1h 31m . 2.6/10

Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story_

"He divided a city. He united a nation."

Biographic movie of the witty, overachieving, hot-tempered Rudy Giuliani, spanning from his rising days as a New York district attorney in the early 1980s to his marriage to part-time actress Donna Hanover, to his candidacy for mayor of New York City and his controversial methods to tackle the city's crime and urban problems, as well as his romance with his assistant Cristyne Lategano which lead to the failure of his marriage, to his battle with prostate cancer, all leading up to the terrible day of September 11, 2001 which Guiliani himself narrowly escaped death after suicide terrorists hijacked and crashed two passenger airliners into the twin World Trade Center towers leading to their collapse in which Guiliani's toughness and spirited personality help calm the city's residents to face the chaos on that day which made him a national hero.

Starring James Woods, Penelope Ann Miller, Michelle Nolden
2.6/10
Rating
1h 31m
Runtime
2003
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story poster
He divided a city. He united a nation.

Biographic movie of the witty, overachieving, hot-tempered Rudy Giuliani, spanning from his rising days as a New York district attorney in the early 1980s to his marriage to part-time actress Donna Hanover, to his candidacy for mayor of New York City and his controversial methods to tackle the city's crime and urban problems, as well as his romance with his assistant Cristyne Lategano which lead to the failure of his marriage, to his battle with prostate cancer, all leading up to the terrible day of September 11, 2001 which Guiliani himself narrowly escaped death after suicide terrorists hijacked and crashed two passenger airliners into the twin World Trade Center towers leading to their collapse in which Guiliani's toughness and spirited personality help calm the city's residents to face the chaos on that day which made him a national hero.

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James Woods stars as Rudy Giuliani in Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story.
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Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story was released 23 years ago in 2003.
Overview
Biographic movie of the witty, overachieving, hot-tempered Rudy Giuliani, spanning from his rising days as a New York district attorney in the early 1980s to...
Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story is a Drama, TV Movie film with a runtime of 1h 31m.

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Runtime
91 min (1h 31m)
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2.6/10 (11 votes)

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What is Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story about?
Biographic movie of the witty, overachieving, hot-tempered Rudy Giuliani, spanning from his rising days as a New York district attorney in the early 1980s to his marriage to part-time actress Donna Hanover, to his candidacy for mayor of New York City and his controversial methods to tackle the city's crime and urban problems, as well as his romance with his assistant Cristyne Lategano which lead to the failure of his marriage, to his battle with prostate cancer, all leading up to the terrible day of September 11, 2001 which Guiliani himself narrowly escaped death after suicide terrorists hijacked and crashed two passenger airliners into the twin World Trade Center towers leading to their collapse in which Guiliani's toughness and spirited personality help calm the city's residents to face the chaos on that day which made him a national hero.
How long is Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story?
Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story has a runtime of 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Who stars in Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story?
The cast of Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story includes James Woods, Penelope Ann Miller, Michelle Nolden, John Bourgeois, Kirsten Bishop.
What is the rating of Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story?
Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story has a rating of 2.6 out of 10 based on 11 votes on TMDB.

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Drama TV Movie
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