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Apr 18, 2021 · Four days of riots and violence broke out Aug. 25-28 as Chicago police, armed with tear gas and billy clubs, tried to enforce an 11 p.m. curfew in the city’s parks, where many of the protesters...
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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Jan 11, 2021 · Writer and director Aaron Sorkin—fresh off his brief stint on Broadway—returns to Hollywood with his new Netflix movie, “The Trial of the Chicago 7”. Sorkin, writer of “Moneyball” and “The West Wing,” artfully shows the chaotic protests at the 1968 DNC of US involvement in Vietnam.
Feb 22, 2021 · “The Trial of the Chicago 7” repeatedly moves beyond the courtroom to dramatize pre-convention events and street mayhem.
- Bob Verini
Mar 1, 2021 · The movie dramatizes one of American history’s most infamous legal cases: a high-noon showdown between the Nixon-era establishment and the loosely affiliated activist left.
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The Trial of the Chicago 7 focuses on a group of people protesting the Vietnam War who were charged with conspiracy and accused of inciting riots across state lines.