Story Line
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.
“In 1968, democracy refused to back down.”
Top Cast
Eddie Redmayne
Tom Hayden
Sacha Baron Cohen
Abbie Hoffman
Mark Rylance
William Kunstler
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Richard Schultz
Frank Langella
Judge Julius Hoffman
Jeremy Strong
Jerry Rubin
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Rating
7.7/ 10
Release Date
2020-09-25
Runtime
2h 10m
Genres
DramaHistory
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User Reviews (5)
Manuel São Bento
9/10
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Aaron Sorkin has been around for quite some time. A Few Good Men, Moneyball, Steve Jobs, and arguably one of the best movies of the last decade, The ...
sykobanana
9/10
•10/30/2020Sacha Baron Cohen has now delivered my 2 favourite & memorable characters of the year in the same fortnight.
This movie is a strange incongruence. It inspired/engaged/enraged me at the same time as it made me feel flat. It could have been long...
Arshia Borjali
6/10
•12/26/2020It is important for a film to say what it wants to say correctly and to somehow overcome its claim. "The Trial of the Chicago 7" is one of these films. A coherent narrative with a perfectly acceptable script and no extra glamor. Adapting in cinema ha...
r96sk
8/10
•3/13/2021Very well made, up until that ending anyway.
It's not a bad conclusion, but man is it cringe-inducing. It seems they were going for an end to match <em>'A Few Good Men'</em>, which was also written by Aaron Sorkin of course. From the overly uplift...