The convention was drama. The trial was comedy.
Archival footage, animation and music are used to look back at the eight anti-war protesters who were put on trial following the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
Dylan Baker
David Dellinger / David Stahl (voice)
Hank Azaria
Abbie Hoffman / Allen Ginsberg (voice)
Nick Nolte
Thomas Foran (voice)
Mark Ruffalo
Jerry Rubin (voice)
Roy Scheider
Judge Julius Hoffman (voice)
Liev Schreiber
William Kunstler (voice)
Jeffrey Wright
Bobby Seale (voice)
Debra Eisenstadt
Mary Ellen Dahl / Waitress (voice)
Lloyd Floyd
Robert Pierson / Arthur Aznavoorian / Police Officer (voice)
Ebon Moss-Bachrach
Paul Krassner (voice)
James Urbaniak
Rennie Davis / Richard Schultz (voice)
David Boat
Norman Mailer / Marshal 1 (voice)
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Fuck
Best of Enemies
Fritz the Cat
Panther
Einstein and the Bomb
Fires Were Started
Coonskin
Virunga
Detroit
The Fog of War
The Second Civil War
The Age of Stupid
The Greatest Beer Run Ever
Sidney
The Kill Team
The Scarlet and the Black
McQueen
Room 237
Rustin