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Critic Brian Tallerico
rated 8

...it is an accomplished ensemble piece, thick with great performances pushing for space in the same frame.

Read full review at Roger Ebert
Critic Richard Whittaker
rated 7

In a strong cast, Mark Rylance really binds the story together as defense attorney William Kunstler.

Read full review at The Austin Chronicle
Critic Helen O'Hara
rated 8

...it’s Baron Cohen’s best performance ever, and he makes a superb double act with Strong’s Jerry Rubin.

Read full review at Empire
Critic Roger Moore
rated 9

Rylance fumes and twinkles like the master craftsman he is, swaying the viewer and maybe the judge and jury.

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Critic Jamie Graham
rated 8

Heavyweight doesn’t begin to do justice to this cast...

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Critic Wendy Ide
rated 8

This is a film that examines both the past and the present day; that plots a path on the common ground between them.

Read full review at The Guardian
Critic Leah Greenblatt
rated 7

...the movie is at its best when it roots itself in the real consequences of the case...

Read full review at Entertainment Weekly
Stefan Karlsson
rated 6

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Cast & Crew

Aaron Sorkin
Director
Aaron Sorkin
Writer
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
As Richard Schultz
Michael Keaton
As Ramsey Clark
Frank Langella
As Judge Julius Hoffman
John Carroll Lynch
As David Dellinger
Sacha Baron Cohen
As Abbie Hoffman

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In 1968, a group of activists, including Abbie Hoffman and Jerry Rubin, were arrested and charged with inciting a riot at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. The trial that followed was one of the most notorious in American history, marked by controversy, drama, and moments of raw emotion. As the defendants fought for their rights and freedom, they faced off against a formidable opponent: the U.S. government. The Trial of the Chicago 7 is a gripping drama that captures the spirit of a generation and the tumultuous era in which they lived.

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