The Siege at Ruby Ridge (1996)
2h 58m
Running Time
May 19, 1996Release Date
The Siege at Ruby Ridge (1996)
2h 58m
Running Time
May 19, 1996Release Date
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Laura Dern
Vicki Weaver
Randy Quaid
Randy Weaver
Kirsten Dunst
Sara Weaver
G.W. Bailey
Ralph Coulter
Darren E. Burrows
Kevin Harris
Bradley Pierce
Sammy Weaver
Roger Young
Director
Gary Graham
Brian Jackson
Lionel Chetwynd
Writer
August Schellenberg
Indian
Jess Walter
Writer
Diane Ladd
Irma Coulter
Robert F. Phillips
Producer
Patrick Williams
Composer
Frederick Coffin
FBI Special Agent Doug Wilks
Donald M. Morgan
Cinematographer
Robert Harper
Earl Martens
Lyman Ward
Ross Jones
Bob Gunton
Bo Gritz
Joe Don Baker
Gerry Spence
Tracy Griffith
Gwen Coulter
Nicholas Pryor
Bert Yeager
Hal Landon Jr.
George Millins
Charlie Holliday
Matthew Duncan
Preston Maybank
Don Crawford
Chris Currie
Harry Adams
John Dennis Johnston
Tony Vickers
Becky Ann Baker
Elizabeth
Michael Girardin
Sandy
Joel Swetow
Roy Marks
Anni Long
Eve Marks
Tom J. Blair
Aryan Speaker
Steve Buckley
Danny Barnett / Stunt Coordinator
Louis Landman
Paul White
Ron Perkins
Dwight Stanfield
Lily Knight
Janice Vickers
Aaron Lucich
Stan Kennedy
Jack Gallagher
Arthur Thorpe
Drew Harrison
Loren Forrest
Troy Bishop
Justin Coulter
David Jamieson
Richard Atwood
Jonathan Mumm
Jury Foreman
Bruce Locke
Ken Yamasaki
Edgar J. Scherick
Executive Producer
Craig Huston
First Assistant Director
Benjamin A. Weissman
Editor
Natalie Hart
Casting / Associate Producer
Jason La Padura
Casting
John Frick
Art Direction
Bruce Dunn
Associate Producer
G. Michael Graham
Supervising Sound Editor
Cary White
Production Designer
Todd Y. Murata
Second Second Assistant Director
Rebecca Poulos
Script Supervisor
Michael J. Sullivan
Art Direction
Valley Via Reseigne
Unit Production Manager
Faye Sloan
Costume Designer
Michael H. Friedlander
Assistant Editor
Tammy Hynes
Costume Supervisor
Wade Daily
Key Makeup Artist
Patty von Arx
Music Editor
Allan K. Rosen
Music Editor
Sandra Tomita
Associate Producer
Christina Fong
Second Assistant Director
Lynn Abroms
Assistant Editor
Jo Ann Phillips
Key Hair Stylist
Judith Regan
Executive Producer
Don Summer
Sound Mixer
Dennis C. Vejar
Editor
Lenny Neimark
Location Manager
Details.
Wiki.
The Siege at Ruby Ridge is a 1996 drama television film directed by Roger Young and written by Lionel Chetwynd about the confrontation between the family of Randy Weaver and the US federal government at Ruby Ridge in 1992. It was based on the book Every Knee Shall Bow by reporter Jess Walter. It originally aired as a two-part CBS miniseries titled Ruby Ridge: An American Tragedy on May 19 and May 21, 1996. The miniseries was edited together to become the film The Siege at Ruby Ridge.