Hoffman and the other Chicago 7 defendants were in town for their arraignment before Judge Julius Hoffman. Walter Kale / Chicago Tribune Lee Weiner speaks with a megaphone at a demonstration in ...

Six of the Chicago 7 defendants appear in 1970. Abbie Hoffman, from left, John Froines, Lee Weiner, Jerry Rubin, Rennie Davis and Tom Hayden were acquitted of conspiracy, but five were convicted of… ...

Judge Julius J. Hoffman was strict about courtroom decorum. Beatrice Verhoeven. October 16, ... In Aaron Sorkin’s “The Trial of the Chicago 7,” Abbie Hoffman (Sacha Baron Cohen) and Jerry ...

Frank Langella as Julius Hoffman in The Trial of the Chicago 7. (Netflix) In the movie: Judge Hoffman behaves erratically and shows disdain for the defendants, holding them and their lawyers in ...

It's called "The Trial Of The Chicago 7." It premieres Friday on Netflix and is already in some theaters nationwide. ... The trial judge, Julius Hoffman, was both impatient and imperious.

Get to know Abbie Hoffman, Jerry Rubin, and more of The Chicago 7 — plus, what happened to them. Get to know Abbie Hoffman, ... The presiding judge on the case was Judge Julius Hoffman.

The Trial of the Chicago 7: Yes, Judge Hoffman Really Was That Awful. By Stacey Nguyen. Updated on Oct 23, ... the clear-cut villain in the movie is Judge Julius Hoffman (Frank Langella).

(RNS) — ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’ on Netflix hints at the internal Jewish drama that played out in the trial of Abbie Hoffman and his accomplice, Jerry Rubin. (RNS) — It is 1969, and I ...

All the defendants and their lawyers also got hefty sentences for contempt of court, but Judge Julius Hoffman's decisions were later overturned on appeal. The Trial of the Chicago 7 , which Sorkin ...

The Trial of the Chicago 7 is a history lesson on the '60s ... (Joseph Gordon-Levitt in the film) and Tom Foran (J. C. MacKenzie), and the presiding judge was Julius Hoffman (Frank ...

Though the title refers to the “Chicago 7,” Seale was the eighth man, along with David Dellinger, Rennie Davis, Thomas Hayden, Abbie Hoffman, Jerry Rubin, Lee Weiner and John Froines, who was ...

Abbie Hoffman described the trial of the Chicago 7 as “a great show,” and for the past 50 years, moviemakers have agreed. Aaron Sorkin’s new Netflix production “The Trial of the Chicago 7 ...