Rough Riders (series)
- User score: 6.1
- Production country: United States of America
- Creator: John Milius , Hugh Wilson
- Production companies: Affinity Entertainment, Esparza / Katz Productions, Turner Pictures (I), Larry Levinson Productions
- Genre: Western, Drama, Action & Adventure, War & Politics
- Release date: 7/20/1997
- Release date of last episode: 7/21/1997
- Series status: Ended
- Seasons count: 1 ( List of episodes )
- Episodes count: 2
- Run time: 184 min.
Series description
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.
