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Oct 16, 2020 · The film depicts the 1969 Chicago Seven trial, in which President Nixon’s federal government charged eight anti-Vietnam war activists with conspiring to incite a riot at the previous year’s...
The Trial of the Chicago 7 is a 2020 American historical legal drama film written and directed by Aaron Sorkin. The film follows the Chicago Seven, a group of anti–Vietnam War protesters charged with conspiracy and crossing state lines with the intention of inciting riots at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
Apr 19, 2021 · Aaron Sorkin's The Trial of the Chicago 7 dramatizes the infamous trial of anti-Vietnam war activists who demonstrated at the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
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Aug 3, 2022 · Updated August 3, 2022. With an ensemble cast that features Eddie Redmayne, Alex Sharp, Sacha Baron Cohen, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Aaron Sorkin’s The Trial of Chicago 7 is a drama that examines the legal proceedings after riots in Chicago in 1968.
Oct 15, 2020 · Written and directed by Aaron Sorkin (The Social Network, A Few Good Men), the movie dramatizes the infamous, at times farcical, trial of eight men accused by President Nixon’s Justice ...
Sep 10, 2020 · In researching The Trial of the Chicago 7 true story, we discovered that Seale, the Black Panther Party Chairman, was charged with inciting a riot because of a speech he gave in Lincoln Park during which he called for violence against police.
Oct 16, 2020 · The Trial of the Chicago 7 is streaming on Netflix now, and sees director and screenwriter Aaron Sorkin tell the true story of the eponymous Chicago 7, a group charged with incitement to...