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Summary 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 ...

Directed By: Aaron Sorkin

The Trial of the Chicago 7
Metascore Generally Favorable Based on 49 Critic Reviews
76
User Score Generally Favorable Based on 277 User Ratings
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Summary 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 ...

Directed By: Aaron Sorkin

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Generally Favorable Based on 277 User Ratings
7.5
84% Positive
232 Ratings
7% Mixed
19 Ratings
9% Negative
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Production Company Dreamworks Pictures, Amblin Partners, Aperture Media Partners, CAA Media Finance, Cross Creek Pictures, Double Infinity Productions, Kodiak Pictures, MadRiver Pictures, Marc Platt Productions, Paramount Pictures, Reliance Entertainment, Rocket Science, ShivHans Pictures
Release Date Sep 25, 2020
Duration 2 h 9 m
Rating R
Tagline In 1968, democracy refused to back down.
Academy Awards, USA
6 Nominations
Golden Globes, USA
• 1 Win & 5 Nominations
CinEuphoria Awards
9 Nominations