The Chicago 8 12 years old

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.

Credits

The Chicago 8 Cast

Name Character
Mayim Bialik She was 35, now 48 years old as Nancy Kurshan
Orlando Jones He was 43, now 55 years old as Bobby Seale
Gary Cole He was 54, now 67 years old as Bill Kunstler
Lauren Glazier She was 26, now 39 years old as Anita Hoffman
Peter MacKenzie He was 50, now 63 years old as David Dellinger
Steven Culp He was 55, now 68 years old as Thomas Foran
Thomas Ian Nicholas He was 30, now 43 years old as Abbie Hoffman
Aaron Abrams He was 33, now 45 years old as Lee Weiner
Kirsten Vangsness She was 38, now 51 years old as Sketch Artist
Scott Lowell He was 46, now 59 years old as Richard Schultz
Jamie Elman He was 34, now 47 years old as John Froines
Danny Masterson He was 35, now 48 years old as Jerry Rubin
Philip Baker Hall He was 79, now 92 years old as Judge Julius Hoffman
Bret Harrison He was 29, now 41 years old as Rennie Davis
Darren Criss He was 24, now 37 years old as Yippee Man
David Julian Hirsh He was 37, now 50 years old as Tom Hayden

The Chicago 8 Crew

Name Department
Pinchas Perry as Director. Directing
Pinchas Perry as Writer. Writing
The Chicago 8 poster
The Chicago 8 (12 years)

A true story based on the most infamous court case in America's history

  • Release day: Saturday, June 04, 2011
  • Runtime: 88 minutes