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Rough Riders

1997·Series·NR·★ 6.2(25)
Action & AdventureDramaWar & PoliticsMore English titles

Explores the journey of the cavalry group led by Theodore Roosevelt in a charge up San Juan Hill during the Spanish-American War.

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About Rough Riders

Rough Riders is a 1997 English-language action & adventure, drama and war & politics series created by John Milius and Hugh Wilson. The cast is led by Tom Berenger, Sam Elliott, Gary Busey. It spans 1 season and 2 episodes and has concluded.

Rough Riders was produced by Affinity Entertainment, Esparza / Katz Productions, and Turner Pictures (I) and made in United States of America. It was first aired on July 20, 1997, and carries a NR certification.

Director
John Milius
Created by
John Milius, Hugh Wilson
Writers
Hugh Wilson, John Milius
First aired
July 20, 1997
Last aired
July 21, 1997
Original language
English
Age rating
NR
Status
Ended
Seasons
1 (2 episodes)
Network
TNT
Country
United States of America
Production
Affinity Entertainment, Esparza / Katz Productions, Turner Pictures (I)
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Rough Riders cast & crew

Rough Riders was created by John Milius and Hugh Wilson and written by Hugh Wilson and John Milius.

The cast features Tom Berenger as Theodore Roosevelt, Sam Elliott as Capt. Bucky O'Neil, Gary Busey as Gen. Joseph Wheeler, Brad Johnson as Henry Nash, Illeana Douglas as Edith Roosevelt, and Dale Dye as Col. Leonard Wood.

Is Rough Riders worth watching?

With 1 season and 2 episodes, it's a quick, bingeable run.

If you enjoy action & adventure, drama, and war & politics, Rough Riders is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of Rough Riders

Tom Berenger

Tom Berenger

Theodore Roosevelt

Sam Elliott

Sam Elliott

Capt. Bucky O'Neil

Gary Busey

Gary Busey

Gen. Joseph Wheeler

Brad Johnson

Brad Johnson

Henry Nash

Illeana Douglas

Illeana Douglas

Edith Roosevelt

Dale Dye

Dale Dye

Col. Leonard Wood

Brian Keith

Brian Keith

President William McKinley

George Hamilton

George Hamilton

William Randolph Hearst

Holt McCallany

Holt McCallany

Sgt. Hamilton Fish

James Parks

James Parks

William Tiffany

Dakin Matthews

Dakin Matthews

Wadsworth, Sr.

Mark Moses

Mark Moses

Lt. Woodbury Kane

Rough Riders — FAQs

▸Where can I watch Rough Riders in United States?

Rough Riders is not currently available on major streaming services in United States. Availability changes often — check back soon.

▸What language is Rough Riders in?

Rough Riders is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

▸How many seasons of Rough Riders are there?

Rough Riders has 1 season with 2 episodes in total.

▸What is Rough Riders rated?

Rough Riders is rated NR. It holds a 6.2/10 audience score from 25 ratings.

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