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Jeffrey “The Dude” Lebowski, also known as “His Dudeness” or “El Duderino,” was born December 4th, 1942. Single and unemployed, Jeffrey Lebowski appears in the movie The Big Lebowski. His hobbies include smoking pot, drinking White Russians, and bowling. Living in Venice, California, The Dude is a big fan of Creedence Clearwater Revival although he also listens to other genres of music. The Dude is known for his signature Pendleton sweater as well as his goatee and trademark free-flowing hair, which he momentarily takes time to pin back before bowling. Get the look of the pot smoking character played by Jeff Bridges with this Jeffrey “The Dude” Lebowski costume guide.
Having the opportunity to cosplay The Dude’s look will be a dream of any fan of The Big Lebowski! Whenever this hippie hero does decide to dress up, he goes for loose fitting and raglan tees, plain hoodies, long cotton shorts or weightlifting pants. Dress up in a similar sweater like his Pendleton paired with a pair of loose pants. For the hair, just put on a long wig and paste on a goatee.
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Apart from Jeff Bridges playing the lead role in the 1998 movie, The Big Lebowski, the sterling cast boasts top actors including John Goodman, Julianne Moore, Steve Buscemi, and Philip Seymour Hoffman taking up the roles of Walter Sobchak, Maude Lebowski, Theodore Donald “Donny” Kerabatsos, and Brandt. It would be a blast cosplaying all of these idiosyncratic characters together as they have long been associated with this highly-acclaimed movie achieving cult status. Each character is a real gem in their own right.
The Dude’s closest bowling buddies Walter Sobchak and “Donny” Kerabatsos are both dressed quite distinctly from one other, including The Dude. Walter Sobchak is usually found in his safari vest and amber lens aviator sunglasses. Donny’s attire of choice is a bowling shirt that is different color everytime he appears in the movie. Cosplaying this group of slackers from The Big Lebowski is sure to be a hit.
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About Jeffrey “The Dude” Lebowski
The Big Lebowski is a 1998 comedy film written, produced, and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen. Starring Jeff Bridges in the lead character as Jeffrey “The Dude” Lebowski, a Los Angeles slacker. Due to the case of mistaken identity, The Dude is assaulted after which he discovers that a millionaire with the same name was the intended victim. When the millionaire’s wife gets kidnapped, The Dude is commisioned to deliver the ransom to secure her release.
Not surprisingly, the plan goes awry when the Dude’s friend, Walter Sobchak, has plans to keep the ransom money for himself. Upon its release, The Big Lebowski didn’t fare too well at the box offices. This changed over time and the reviews have become increasingly positive. Today the film has become a cult classic because of the idiosyncrasies of the characters and their interplay. The movie has hilarious dialogue and an eclectic soundtrack.
