Movie
The Siege at Ruby Ridge
1996 · 178 min
A grim, slow-building true-crime drama that tightens like a vise as a minor dispute spirals into tragedy.
- Directed by
- Roger Young
- Genres
- Drama, History, Tv movie
- Starring
- Laura Dern, Randy Quaid, Kirsten Dunst
- Tagline
- A true story that shocked the nation.
- Overview
- 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.
- How it feels
- Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Survival, family, power, faith
- Content
- Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Roger Young
- Genres
- Drama, History, Tv movie
- Starring
- Laura Dern, Randy Quaid, Kirsten Dunst
