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The Siege at Ruby Ridge
“A true story that shocked the nation.”
5.4 / 10• 1996• 2h 58m•NR• English
DramaHistoryTV Movie
Storyline
A mini-series dramatization of the controversial 1992 attack by federal agents on the Idaho home of Randy Weaver, a white seperatist. The ten-day siege, begun over a minor gun charge, resulted in the deaths of Weaver's son, wife and dog, and a U.S. Marshall. The incident caused major public outcry against the FBI and U.S. Marshals.
Cast & Crew
Laura Dern
Vicki Weaver
Lead
Randy Quaid
Randy Weaver
Kirsten Dunst
Sara Weaver
Darren E. Burrows
Kevin Harris
G.W. Bailey
Ralph Coulter
Bradley Pierce
Sammy Weaver
Gary Graham
Brian Jackson
August Schellenberg
Indian
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Roger Young's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Siege at Ruby Ridge is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
