Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8
TV Movie
Drama
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.
1987-05-16
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Cast
Director
Jeremy Kagan
Peter Boyle as David Dellinger
Elliott Gould as Leonard Weinglass
Robert Carradine as Rennie Davis
Michael Lembeck as Abbie Hoffman
Robert Loggia as William M. Kunstler
Martin Sheen as James Marion Hunt
Brian Benben as Tom Hayden
Ron Rifkin as Allen Ginsberg
Carl Lumbly as Bobby Seale
Barry Miller as Jerry Rubin
David Opatoshu as Judge Julius Hoffman
Harris Yulin as Thomas Foran
Robert Fieldsteel as Lee Weiner
Billy Zane as Cop
David Clennon as Richard Schultz
Val Avery as Superintendent of Police