The Trial of the Chicago 7
In 1968, democracy refused to back down.
2020 · 2h 10m · R Drama, History
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.
Director and cast
- Eddie Redmayne as Tom Hayden
- Sacha Baron Cohen as Abbie Hoffman
- Mark Rylance as William Kunstler
- Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Richard Schultz
- Frank Langella as Judge Julius Hoffman
- Jeremy Strong as Jerry Rubin
- John Carroll Lynch as David Dellinger
- Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Bobby Seale
- Alex Sharp as Rennie Davis
- Noah Robbins as Lee Weiner
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