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EPISODE · Oct 16, 2020 · 19 MIN

The Trial of the Chicago 7 Review

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What was intended to be a peaceful protest at the 1968 Democratic National Convention turned into a violent clash with police and the National Guard. The organizers of the protest — including Abbie Hoffman, Jerry Rubin, Tom Hayden and Bobby Seale — were charged with conspiracy to incite a riot and the trial that followed was one of the most notorious in history. Written and Directed by: Aaron Sorkin Starring: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Sacha Baron Cohen, Daniel Flaherty, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Michael Keaton, Frank Langella, John Carroll Lynch, Eddie Redmayne, Noah Robbins, Mark Rylance, Alex Sharp, and Jeremy Strong. FOLLOW US Follow Daniel on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd Follow Shahbaz on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd Follow Anthony on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd Follow The Movie Podcast on Twitter, Instagram, Discord, and YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What was intended to be a peaceful protest at the 1968 Democratic National Convention turned into a violent clash with police and the National Guard. The organizers of the protest — including Abbie Hoffman, Jerry Rubin, Tom Hayden and Bobby Seale — were charged with conspiracy to incite a riot and the trial that followed was one of the most notorious in history. Written and Directed by: Aaron Sorkin Starring: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Sacha Baron Cohen, Daniel Flaherty, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Michael Keaton, Frank Langella, John Carroll Lynch, Eddie Redmayne, Noah Robbins, Mark Rylance, Alex Sharp, and Jeremy Strong. FOLLOW US Follow Daniel on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd Follow Shahbaz on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd Follow Anthony on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd Follow The Movie Podcast on Twitter, Instagram, Discord, and YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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