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Angelo Pizzo (/ ˈ p iː t z oʊ /) is an American screenwriter and film producer, usually working on films based on a true story, and usually about athletics. He is best known for Hoosiers and Rudy.
Angelo Pizzo is best known for writing and producing Hoosiers (1986) and Rudy (1993), two inspirational sports dramas based on true stories. He also directed My All-American (2015) and The Game of Their Lives (2005), and moved back to his hometown of Bloomington, Indiana in 2004.
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Angelo Pizzo is a screenwriter and producer of inspirational sports films, such as Hoosiers (1986) and Rudy (1993). He was born in Illinois, graduated from Indiana University, and moved back to Bloomington in 2004.
17 hours ago · Nearly four decades after the preview of his Academy Award-nominated film “ Hoosiers ,” Bloomington native Angelo Pizzo will be filming a movie in his hometown this fall. The feature film is ...
Oct 11, 2018 · During his last night on campus, David Anspaugh sat in a friend’s living room and passed a bong to his roommate Angelo Pizzo. The 1970 spring semester at Indiana University had just finished,...
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Jan 23, 2024 · Chicago writer Angelo Pizzo, known for Hoosiers and Rudy, is casting his latest project 500, a movie about the first Indy 500 race. He collaborates with car builder Corky Coker and track architect Paxton Waters to recreate the iconic speedway.
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Aug 12, 2017 · Oh, What Could Have Been. Famous Hollywood photographer Herb Ritts took hundreds of pictures of Pizzo. BY PETER DORFMAN. Shortly before Angelo Pizzo began making some of Hollywood’s most beloved underdog movies, the Bloomington native nearly became a leading man himself.
