
The Chicago 8
2011, English. Directed by Pinchas Perry.
A true story based on the most infamous court case in America's history
Based on actual court transcripts of 8 anti-war protesters on trial for conspiring to cause riots at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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The Chicago 8 is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Cast & crew
- Pinchas PerryDirector
- Gary ColeBill Kunstler
- Mayim BialikNancy Kurshan
- Steven CulpThomas Foran
- Aaron AbramsLee Weiner
- Philip Baker HallJudge Julius Hoffman
- David Julian HirshTom Hayden
- Orlando JonesBobby Seale
- Scott LowellRichard Schultz
- Danny MastersonJerry Rubin
- Peter MacKenzieDavid Dellinger
- Thomas Ian NicholasAbbie Hoffman
- Jamie ElmanJohn Froines
Details
- Released
- 4 June 2011
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Pinchas Perry
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How long is The Chicago 8?
The Chicago 8 runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
Does The Chicago 8 have a post-credits scene?
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The Chicago 8 parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Chicago 8 is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Chicago 8 on?
The Chicago 8 is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Chicago 8?
If you liked The Chicago 8, try The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell, The House on Carroll Street, The One That Got Away.
Who directed The Chicago 8?
The Chicago 8 (2011) was directed by Pinchas Perry and stars Gary Cole, Mayim Bialik, Steven Culp.