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Aaron Sorkin’s The Trial of the Chicago 7 gets a new trailer

September 23, 2020 by Amie Cranswick

Aaron Sorkin’s new film The Trial of the Chicago 7 arrives on Netflix this October, and the streaming service has released new trailer for the star-studded crime drama which tells the true story of seven people on trial for various charges after a peaceful protest turned violent the 1968 Democratic National Convention; check it out below, and be sure to head back to Flickering Myth tomorrow for our review…

What was intended to be a peaceful protest at the 1968 Democratic National Convention turned into a violent clash with police and the National Guard. The organizers of the protest—including Abbie Hoffman, Jerry Rubin, Tom Hayden and Bobby Seale—were charged with conspiracy to incite a riot and the trial that followed was one of the most notorious in history.

The film features a cast that includes Eddie Redmayne, Alex Sharp, Sacha Baron Cohen, Jeremy Strong, John Carroll Lynch, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Mark Rylance, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ben Shenkman, J.C. MacKenzie, Frank Langella, Noah Robbins, and Danny Flaherty.

The Trial of the Chicago 7 arrives on Netflix on October 16th.

 

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Aaron Sorkin, Alex Sharp, Ben Shenkman, Danny Flaherty, Eddie Redmayne, Frank Langella, J.C. MacKenzie, Jeremy Strong, John Carroll Lynch, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Mark Rylance, netflix, Noah Robbins, Sacha Baron Cohen, The Trial of the Chicago 7, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

About Amie Cranswick

Amie Cranswick has been part of Flickering Myth’s editorial and management team for over a decade. She has a background in publishing and copyediting and has served as Editor-in-Chief of FlickeringMyth.com since 2023.

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