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The Trial of the Chicago 7, a film directed by Aaron Sorkin, focuses on the process that actually took place in 1969, during which seven people were accused by the Federal Government of the USA of causing mass riots in the Democrats Convention in Chicago, held there. year before.
During the conference there were several demonstrations against the war in Vietnam, which peaked when the demonstrators showed up armed with stones. The police had to quell the riots with tear gas, while downtown Chicago was being burned by the protest. The investigations led to the identification of seven demonstrators: Abbie Hoffman (Sacha Baron Cohen), a member of the American counterculture with an irascible character and with criminal records, Jerry Rubin (Jeremy Strong), Bobby Seale (Yahya Abdul-Mateen II), John Froines , Tom Hayden (Eddie Redmayne