The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)
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.
Top billed cast
Eddie RedmayneTom Hayden
Sacha Baron CohenAbbie Hoffman
Mark RylanceWilliam Kunstler
Joseph Gordon-LevittRichard Schultz
Frank LangellaJudge Julius Hoffman
Jeremy StrongJerry Rubin
John Carroll LynchDavid Dellinger
Yahya Abdul-Mateen IIBobby Seale
Alex SharpRennie Davis
Noah RobbinsLee Weiner
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