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Trial of the Chicago 7, The [Netflix Only] Terrific acting dominates Aaron Sorkin's sympathetic portrayal, factually inspired, Oscar-nominated, powerful, captivating, well-written, insightful, star-studded (Mark Rylance, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Michael Keaton, Ben Shenkman, Max Adler, J. C. MacKenzie, Wayne Duvall, Kelvin Harrison Jr., John Doman, Caitlin Fitzgerald, and Damian Young), 2020, 129-minute film based on the infamous, 151-day trial conducted by Judge Julius Hoffman (Frank Langella) in 1969 of seven defendants, including Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) President Tom Hayden (Eddie Redmayne), Youth International party founding member Abbie Hoffman (Sacha Baron Cohen), National Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam (MOBE) organizer and national SDS organizer Rennie Davis (Alex Sharp), Yippies founding member Jerry Rubin (Jeremy Strong), MOBE leader David Dillinger (John Carroll Lynch), John Froines (Daniel Flaherty), and Lee Weiner, who were charged with conspiracy after participating in anti-Vietnam War protests at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago in 1968; Black Panther Party national chairman Bobby Seale (Yahya Abdul-Mateen) was removed from the Chicago trial after one month.   Redhead: Year: 2021 Rating:  R View Trial of the Chicago 7, The on the Internet Movie Database