The Trial of the Chicago 7
"In 1968, democracy refused to back down."
Originally released in 2020. The Trial of the Chicago 7 is a drama/history film. directed by Aaron Sorkin. With a runtime of 2h 10m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Eddie Redmayne, Sacha Baron Cohen, and Mark Rylance
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 25, 2020
5 years ago
Runtime
2h 10m
130 minutes total
User Rating
7.7/10
Great (3,243 votes)
Budget
$35M
Production budget
Box Office
$107.4K
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Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Eddie Redmayne
as Tom Hayden
Sacha Baron Cohen
as Abbie Hoffman
Mark Rylance
as William Kunstler
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
as Richard Schultz
Frank Langella
as Judge Julius Hoffman
Jeremy Strong
as Jerry Rubin
John Carroll Lynch
as David Dellinger
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
as Bobby Seale
Alex Sharp
as Rennie Davis
Noah Robbins
as Lee Weiner
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $35,000,000
- Revenue
- $107,423
Production Companies
- DreamWorks Pictures
- Marc Platt Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Trial of the Chicago 7 about?
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.
Who directed The Trial of the Chicago 7?
The Trial of the Chicago 7 was directed by Aaron Sorkin.
How long is The Trial of the Chicago 7?
The Trial of the Chicago 7 has a runtime of 2 hours and 10 minutes (130 minutes total).
When was The Trial of the Chicago 7 released?
The Trial of the Chicago 7 was released on September 25, 2020 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Trial of the Chicago 7?
The main cast of The Trial of the Chicago 7 includes Eddie Redmayne, Sacha Baron Cohen, Mark Rylance, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Frank Langella.
Is The Trial of the Chicago 7 worth watching?
The Trial of the Chicago 7 has a user rating of 7.7/10 based on 3,243 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.