Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8 (1987)
A made-for-cable-TV docudrama about the trial of the men accused of conspiring to cause protesters to riot at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Combines in an innovative manner dramatic recreations (largely faithful to the actual trial transcripts) with documentary footage and interviews with the actual defendants.
Release Date: 1987-05-16
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6.5/10
- Country: US
- Language: English
- Runtime: 118
Leonard Weinglass
Bobby Seale
David Dellinger
Allen Ginsberg
William M. Kunstler
Rennie Davis
Tom Hayden
Abbie Hoffman
James Marion Hunt
Jerry Rubin
Judge Julius Hoffman
Thomas Foran
Lee Weiner
Cop
Richard Schultz
Superintendent of Police