The Siege at Ruby Ridge

– A mini-series dramatization of the controversial 1992 attack by federal agents on the Idaho home of ..

Type:
TVSeries
Rating:
6.40 / 10
Duration:
3 Hours and 12 Minutes
Release Year:
1996
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.

Producing Country:
USA
Filming Locations:
Genre:

The Siege at Ruby Ridge (1996) - Trailer

Release Date:

19 May 1996

Language:

English

Director:

Roger Young

Writer:

Lionel Chetwynd, Jess Walter (book)

Main Actors:

Laura Dern, Randy Quaid, Kirsten Dunst, Darren E. Burrows

Plot:

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.

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy. Another 2 wins & 4 nominations.

Production:

Edgar J Scherick Associates

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.4/10