What follows is an unfair trial presided by the belligerent Judge ... Along the way, the Chicago 7 clash in their political philosophies even as they learn they need each other in this fight.

Netflix will make The Trial of the Chicago 7 free to watch on YouTube this weekend. You can watch the Aaron Sorkin movie free of charge from Friday, February 19th at 12:00 a.m. PT to Saturday ...

One of the cases is dropped, and the defendants become known as the Chicago Seven. The defendants use the proceedings to put the war on trial. A parade of celebrity activists and liberals gives ...

For a film about one of the most infamous trials in American history, centered around one of the most notorious police riots in American history, Netflix's The Trial of the Chicago 7 goes down easy.

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Six of the Chicago 7 defendants, including Lee Weiner ... or saw the charges thrown out following a bizarre federal trial that has been pop-culture fodder ever since.