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Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8 (1987)

Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8 (1987)

Drama TV Movie
Release Date: 1987, May 16
Directors: Jeremy Kagan
Countries: United States of America
Production: Inter Planetary Productions
Cast: Billy Zane, Martin Sheen, David Clennon, Carl Lumbly, Robert Loggia, Harris Yulin, Robert Carradine, Peter Boyle, Elliott Gould, Val Avery, Ron Rifkin, Barry Miller

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

conspiracy politics