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In 1968, democracy refused to back down.

The Trial of the Chicago 7

7.720202h 10mR

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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.

Directed by Aaron Sorkin

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CAST

The people behind the story

Eddie Redmayne

Eddie RedmayneTom Hayden

Sacha Baron Cohen

Sacha Baron CohenAbbie Hoffman

Mark Rylance

Mark RylanceWilliam Kunstler

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Joseph Gordon-LevittRichard Schultz

Frank Langella

Frank LangellaJudge Julius Hoffman

Jeremy Strong

Jeremy StrongJerry Rubin

John Carroll Lynch

John Carroll LynchDavid Dellinger

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

Yahya Abdul-Mateen IIBobby Seale