As the Spanish-American War begins, Theodore Roosevelt leaves political life behind to help form a volunteer cavalry regiment unlike any other. Bringing together recruits from every walk of life, the unit trains, fights, and ultimately earns a place in history through courage, sacrifice, and determination on the battlefield.

Tom Berenger delivers a commanding performance as Roosevelt, supported by Sam Elliott and Gary Busey in key military roles. The impressive ensemble cast helps bring one of America’s most famous military campaigns to life, combining large-scale battle sequences with the personal stories of the men who rode into history.