
Team Rudy
Overview
In this warm, intimate, and often disarmingly funny documentary, director Nic Balthazar follows actor-writer Rudy Morren, who surrounds himself with a close-knit group of friends after being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. As he undergoes major brain surgery, his “Team” grows into a powerful network of solidarity and hope. For creator Nic Balthazar, the project is also personal: his father also lives with Parkinson's disease.
Top Cast


Rudy Morren
Rudy Morren
himself
Rudy Morren
himself


Michaël Pas
Michaël Pas
himself
Michaël Pas
himself
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