The Siege at Ruby Ridge

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.

Release Date

19 May 1996

178 minutes

Director

Main Cast

Vicki Weaver
Randy Weaver
Sara Weaver
Kevin Harris
Ralph Coulter
Sammy Weaver
Brian Jackson
Irma Coulter
FBI Special Agent Doug Wilks
Earl Martens
Ross Jones