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A true story that shocked the nation.
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.
Laura Dern Randy Quaid Kirsten Dunst Darren E. Burrows G.W. Bailey Bradley Pierce Gary Graham August Schellenberg Diane Ladd Frederick Coffin Robert Harper Lyman Ward Bob Gunton Joe Don Baker Tracy Griffith Nicholas Pryor Hal Landon Jr. Charlie Holliday Preston Maybank Chris Currie John Dennis Johnston Becky Ann Baker Michael Girardin Joel Swetow Anni Long Tom J. Blair Steve Buckley Louis Landman Ron Perkins Lily Knight Aaron Lucich Jack Gallagher Drew Harrison Troy Bishop David Jamieson Jonathan Mumm Bruce Locke
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