The Siege at Ruby Ridge (1996)
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.
- Released
- 1996-05-19
- Genres
- Drama, History, TV Movie
- Runtime
- 178 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Roger Young
- TMDB rating
- 5.4/10 from 13 votes
Cast
- Laura Dern as Vicki Weaver
- Randy Quaid as Randy Weaver
- Kirsten Dunst as Sara Weaver
- Darren E. Burrows as Kevin Harris
- G.W. Bailey as Ralph Coulter
- Bradley Pierce as Sammy Weaver
- Gary Graham as Brian Jackson
- August Schellenberg as Indian
- Diane Ladd as Irma Coulter
- Frederick Coffin as FBI Special Agent Doug Wilks
- Robert Harper as Earl Martens
- Lyman Ward as Ross Jones