The Siege at Ruby Ridge
"A true story that shocked the nation."
Originally released in 1996. The Siege at Ruby Ridge is a drama/history film. directed by Roger Young. With a runtime of 2h 58m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Laura Dern, Randy Quaid, and Kirsten Dunst
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 19, 1996
29 years ago
Runtime
2h 58m
178 minutes total
User Rating
5.1/10
Mixed (11 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top 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
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Victor Television Productions Inc.
- Edgar J. Scherick Associates
- Regan Company, The
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Siege at Ruby Ridge about?
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 t...
Who directed The Siege at Ruby Ridge?
The Siege at Ruby Ridge was directed by Roger Young.
How long is The Siege at Ruby Ridge?
The Siege at Ruby Ridge has a runtime of 2 hours and 58 minutes (178 minutes total).
When was The Siege at Ruby Ridge released?
The Siege at Ruby Ridge was released on May 19, 1996 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Siege at Ruby Ridge?
The main cast of The Siege at Ruby Ridge includes Laura Dern, Randy Quaid, Kirsten Dunst, Darren E. Burrows, G.W. Bailey.