The Trial of the Chicago 7 | Official Teaser | Netflix

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Aaron Sorkin’s long-gestating depiction of the trial of activists accused of inciting riots at the 1968 Democratic National Convention. Originally conceived in 2007 as a Steven Spielberg film, it eventually got made with Sorkin himself in the director’s chair.

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[teamdowney]

Wait, William Hurt was accused of rape?

[evett]

marlee matlin says he physically and emotionally abused her when they dated

[teamdowney]

Oh my god. I completely missed this when it came out and just looked it up. Holy shit. That's horrifying. It's really unsettling this didn't get more traction.

[sarahvma]

Really? I think Sorkin comes off as the biggest "I believe in due process" douche.

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[lilith20godrich]

He had this episode of Newsroom when he said loud and clear his thoughts about the subject.