The Siege At Ruby Ridge Streaming

Marshals engaged in an 11 day standoff with self proclaimed white separatist randy weaver his family and friend named kevin harris in an isolated cabin in boundary county idaho.

The siege at ruby ridge streaming.

The siege at ruby ridge is a 1996 docudrama 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. The siege at ruby ridge is a dramatization of the true story of a government standoff with a family near naples idaho. It originally aired as a two part cbs miniseries entitled ruby ridge.

Ruby ridge location of an incident in august 1992 in which fbi agents and u s. A mini series dramatization of the controversial 1992 attack by federal agents on the idaho home of randy weaver a white separatist. With laura dern randy quaid kirsten dunst darren e. An american tragedy on may.

As the story goes the government was looking to create informants to help them battle local neo nazi organizations and entrapped randy weaver into selling a sawed off shotgun to an undercover agent in order to coerce him. Ruby ridge was the site of an 11 day siege in 1992 in boundary county idaho near naples it began on august 21 when deputies of the united states marshals service usms initiated action to apprehend and arrest randy weaver under a bench warrant after his failure to appear on firearms charges. Given three conflicting dates for his court appearance and suspecting a conspiracy against him.