Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8

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.

Release Date

May 16, 1987

Status

Released

Original Title

Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8

Runtime

1h 58min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English

Production Companies

Inter Planetary Productions