The Trial of the Chicago 7

The Trial of the Chicago 7

What was supposed to be a peaceful protest turned into a violent clash with the police. What followed was one of the most notorious trials in history.

The Trial of the Chicago 7
Year: 2020 · Runtime: 130m
Genres: Drama, History
IMDb: Open

Why watch

The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020) is a drama that balances character and spectacle. It moves with measured pacing, highlighted by strong audience reception. If you enjoy Drama, this belongs on your list.

Performances and craft elevate the material: direction keeps momentum, while sound and visuals build immersion. It’s best for viewers looking for Drama with tight focus.

Pros

  • Engaging premise
  • Standout visuals and sound
  • Memorable moments

Cons

  • Pacing may vary for some
  • Some genre tropes

Where to watch

Data by JustWatch via TMDB

Netflix

FAQ

Is The Trial of the Chicago 7 worth watching?
The Trial of the Chicago 7 earns its spot thanks to strong craft and compelling moments. If the premise appeals, it’s an easy recommendation.
Where can I watch The Trial of the Chicago 7?
See the “Where to watch” section for region-specific platforms (data by JustWatch via TMDB).
What is The Trial of the Chicago 7 rated?
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