
Rough Riders
NR1997•1h 32m•6.0/10
Action & AdventureDramaWar & Politics
Ratings
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6.0/10(22)
Explores the journey of the cavalry group led by Theodore Roosevelt in a charge up San Juan Hill during the Spanish-American War.
Production
Affinity Entertainment, Esparza / Katz Productions, Turner Pictures (I), Larry Levinson Productions
Language
EN
Status
Ended
First Aired
July 20, 1997
Last Aired
July 21, 1997
Networks
TNT
Created By
John Milius, Hugh Wilson
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season

E1
Part 1
Air date: 1997-07-20
This episode chronicles the formation and training of the 1st U.S. Volunteer Cavalry Regiment, culminating with the regiments first fighting at the Battle of Las Guasimas.

E2
Part 2
Air date: 1997-07-21
This episode covers from the Battle of Las Guasimas culminating with the Battle of San Juan Hill and the regiments return home.
Cast

Tom Berenger
Theodore Roosevelt

Sam Elliott
Capt. Bucky O'Neil

Gary Busey
Gen. Joseph Wheeler

Brad Johnson
Henry Nash

Illeana Douglas
Edith Roosevelt

Dale Dye
Col. Leonard Wood

Brian Keith
President William McKinley

George Hamilton
William Randolph Hearst

Holt McCallany
Sgt. Hamilton Fish

James Parks
William Tiffany

Dakin Matthews
Wadsworth, Sr.

Mark Moses
Lt. Woodbury Kane

William Katt
Edward Marshall

R. Lee Ermey
Secretary of State John Hay

Nick Chinlund
Frederick Remington

Chris Noth
Craig Wadsworth























