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Rough Riders

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Rough Riders
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3hrs 2min
Release:
1997
Director:
John Milius
Distributor:
Turner Home Entertainment
Starring:
Tom Berenger, Sam Elliott, Gary Busey  ...more
Synopsis: The real-life story of Teddy Roosevelt's role in the Spanish-American war is re-told in this made-for-television movie. Tom Berenger stars as Roosevelt, who in 1898 formed his own volunteer calvary to go into Cuba and fight the expansion of Spanish rule. Thousands of men from all walks of life volunteered, but Roosevelt honed the team down to over 500 fighting men. When they finally arrived in Cuba, they faced a well-equipped Spanish army and squared off in the famous Battle of San Juan Hill. Berenger ... Full Synopsis
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Tom Wiener, AMG Review
The surprising thing about this first screen account of the exploits of the most famous fighting regiment in the Spanish-American War is how mellow and reflective it is. Given that director John Milius' filmography includes such red-meat entrees as Red Dawn and Conan the Barbarian, his approach to America's little ten-week adventure in Cuba in 1898 might have come across as another excuse to thump ... Full Review
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