Trial of the Chicago 7
A courtroom drama for the ages and an urgent shot across the bows.
The Trial of the Chicago 7
The film is based on the infamous 1969 trial of seven defendants charged by the federal government with conspiracy and more, arising from the countercultural protests in Chicago at the 1968 Democratic National Convention. The trial transfixed the nation and sparked a conversation about mayhem intended to undermine the U.S. government.
Nominated for six Oscars, including Best Picture, Supporting Actor, Original Screenplay, and Cinematography.
Nominated for six Oscars, including Best Picture, Supporting Actor, Original Screenplay, and Cinematography.
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Runtime
130
Language
English
Awards:
Nominee, Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Academy Awards
Nominee, Best Cinematography, Academy Awards
Nominee, Best Picture, Academy Awards
Nominee, Best Writing (Original Screenplay), Academy Awards
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Robbie Collin, Daily Telegraph
With riveting panache, Sorkin joins the dots between anti-Vietnam War demonstrators and our current explosive historical moment.
Played at
Claremont 5 4.16.21 - 4.29.21
Newhall 4.16.21 - 4.22.21
Monica Film Center 4.23.21 - 4.29.21
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