American Standoff

"A Story as Tragic and Incredible as the West Itself"

May 4 2017 N/A 2h 16m
Documentary

The documentary chronicles the ongoing fight for land rights in the Western United States and the conflicts that led to the Malheur Standoff. This is the personal story of the Hammonds, an Oregon ranching family whose twenty year fight with government agencies led to their controversial trial and conviction on an anti-terrorism charge. American Standoff tells a story as tragic and incredible as the West itself.

Plot

The documentary chronicles the ongoing fight for land rights in the Western United States and the conflicts that led to the Malheur Standoff. This is the personal story of the Hammonds, an Oregon ranching family whose twenty year fight with government agencies led to their controversial trial and conviction on an anti-terrorism charge. American Standoff tells a story as tragic and incredible as the West itself.

Written by

Josh Turnbow

Directed by

Josh Turnbow

Cast

N/A

Production Countries

United States of America

Languages

English

Awards

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Scores
# of Votes
96
Average Rating
6.9 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA