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    Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8

    R1987 · Docudrama · 1h 58m

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  1. May 16, 1987 · Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8: Directed by Jeremy Kagan. With Brian Benben, Peter Boyle, Robert Carradine, David Clennon. A dramatized historical recreation of the Chicago Conspiracy trial with present testimonies by many of the participants.

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    • Documentary, Drama, History
    • Jeremy Kagan
    • 1987-05-16
  2. The film tells the story of the 1969-70 trial of the Chicago Eight (later known as the Chicago Seven), and is adapted from the trial transcripts and a play The Chicago Conspiracy Trial by Ron Sossi and Frank Condon.

    • Drama
  3. A group of eight men are arrested and put on trial for conspiring to incite the riot, including Abbie Hoffman (Michael Lembeck), the noted political prankster. Throughout his court battle,...

    • Drama
    • Peter Boyle
    • Jeremy Kagan
  4. A television movie that uses court transcripts to dramatize the controversial 1970 Chicago Conspiracy Trial in which eight men were indicted for conspiring to riot at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

    • Jeremy Kagan
    • Brian Benben
  5. 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.

    • Jeremy Kagan
    • 3
  6. The Chicago Seven, originally the Chicago Eight and also known as the Conspiracy Eight or Conspiracy Seven, were seven defendants – Rennie Davis, David Dellinger, John Froines, Tom Hayden, Abbie Hoffman, Jerry Rubin, and Lee Weiner – charged by the United States Department of Justice with conspiracy, crossing state lines with intent to incite a ...

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  8. 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.