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The Siege at Ruby Ridge

A true story that shocked the nation.

1996 2hr : 58m Drama · History · TV Movie ★ 5.4

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.

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Laura DernVicki Weaver Randy QuaidRandy Weaver Kirsten DunstSara Weaver Darren E. BurrowsKevin Harris G.W. BaileyRalph Coulter Bradley PierceSammy Weaver Gary GrahamBrian Jackson August SchellenbergIndian Diane LaddIrma Coulter Frederick CoffinFBI Special Agent Doug Wilks Robert HarperEarl Martens Lyman WardRoss Jones Bob GuntonBo Gritz

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Why it may be worth watching

  • The Siege at Ruby Ridge combines Drama and History elements in one feature.
  • The principal cast includes Laura Dern, Randy Quaid, Kirsten Dunst.

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Best suited to viewers looking for Drama, History, TV Movie. Its longer runtime makes it a more substantial watch.

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policefbisiegereligionshootoutextremistseperatist

How it compares

Blood WorkShares Drama elements. Released in 2002.Fulltime KillerShares Drama elements. Released in 2001.ConvoyShares Drama elements. Released in 1978.

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