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The Chicago 8

In the midst of the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, a group of eight anti-war activists face trial for their alleged involvement in violent protests, sparking a battle between government authority and the right to free speech.

A drama based on real-life court transcripts, chronicling the trial of eight anti-war protesters accused of plotting to incite riots at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

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Originally Released: United States, Jun 04, 2011

Genres:Drama