The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)

09/25/2020 (US) • 2h 10m

Drama, History

In 1968, democracy refused to back down.

Overview

What was supposed to be a peaceful protest turned into a violent clash with the police. What followed was one of the most notorious trials in history.

Top Billed Cast

Eddie Redmayne

Tom Hayden

Sacha Baron Cohen

Abbie Hoffman

Mark Rylance

William Kunstler

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Richard Schultz

Frank Langella

Judge Julius Hoffman

Jeremy Strong

Jerry Rubin

John Carroll Lynch

David Dellinger

Alex Sharp

Rennie Davis


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$35,000,000.00

Revenue

$107,423.00

Keywords

chicago, illinois

right and justice

political activism

black panther party

based on true story

black activist

counter-culture

historical fiction

activist

1960s

courtroom drama

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