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Rough Riders

60 %|Jul 20, 1997|Western, Drama, Action & Adventure, War & Politics

Rough Riders is a 1997 television miniseries directed and co-written by John Milius about future President Theodore Roosevelt and the regiment. The series prominently shows the bravery of the volunteers at the Battle of San Juan Hill, part of the Spanish–American War of 1898. It was released on DVD in 2006. The series originally aired on TNT with a four-hour running time, including commercials.

John Milius
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Hugh Wilson
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John Milius
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Cast

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Tom Berenger
Theodore Roosevelt
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Sam Elliott
Capt. Bucky O'Neil
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Gary Busey
Gen. Joseph Wheeler
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Brad Johnson
Henry Nash
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Illeana Douglas
Edith Roosevelt
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Dale Dye
Col. Leonard Wood
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Brian Keith
President William McKinley
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George Hamilton
William Randolph Hearst
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Holt McCallany
Sgt. Hamilton Fish
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James Parks
William Tiffany
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Dakin Matthews
Wadsworth, Sr.
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Mark Moses
Lt. Woodbury Kane
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William Katt
Edward Marshall
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R. Lee Ermey
Secretary of State John Hay
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Nick Chinlund
Frederick Remington
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Chris Noth
Craig Wadsworth