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By Jaredwallace91 (22) on 23 Oct 2020

A consequential film that puts America and liberalism on trial. Some of the best screenwriting in years…

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By Tvjerry (1,783) on 22 Oct 2020

When Aaron Sorkin writes and directs a film, you can expect snappy dialogue and compelling drama…

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By Theredsky (142) on 22 Oct 2020

This feels like a Spielberg film with a really good script…

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By Karen Han (178) for Polygon (677) on 21 Oct 2020

The film seesaws between being a persuasive argument for standing up for what’s right and simply being an actor’s showcase…

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By Stream2Bigscree (201) on 20 Oct 2020

Well, Streamers, this weekend Netflix premiered one of its prestige pics, The Trial of the Chicago 7…

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By David Sims (534) for The Atlantic (1,046) on 19 Oct 2020

Chicago 7 is a particularly shiny rendering of history, but Sorkin wisely places the focus on America’s failings, even as he celebrates…

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By Healingtoolbox (121) on 19 Oct 2020

Probably most MEANINGFUL film of 2020. Probably Best Picture 2020…

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By Moviemitch96 (552) on 19 Oct 2020

This film chronicles the trial of 7 anti-Vietnam War protestors who are tried for conspiracy and the intention of inciting riots and…

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By Drblahblah (64) on 19 Oct 2020

Exactly what America needs right now. Balanced, passionate, witty, insightful, inspiring, and more relevant than ever…

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By Mahmus (190) on 19 Oct 2020

The Trial of the Chicago 7 deals with complex and timely topics with enough nuance and wit to make what could've been an overly…

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By Ckeppner (6) on 19 Oct 2020

One of the most eye-opening films on protest I've seen…

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By Clappingfetus8 (1) on 19 Oct 2020

The movie is a great and because of it I looked up what was embellished and from what I can tell not a whole lot other than how badly they…

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By Lindsey Bahr (430) for The Associated Press (882) on 19 Oct 2020

As in any Sorkin joint there are at least three lines of dialogue that might make your eyes roll into the back of your head and your body…

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By Arsi33 (1) on 18 Oct 2020

Great screenplay and great acting. Very entertaining from start to end. This said, the film feels cheap in terms of production design…

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By Bertobellamy (400) on 18 Oct 2020

A legal drama seems like the best terrain for Aaron Sorkin to develop his meticulous dialogs…

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By Foxgrove (359) on 18 Oct 2020

For the first forty minutes or so the film comes over as inauthentic with characters mouthing dialogue that sounds phoney…

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By Jluis_001 (2,242) on 18 Oct 2020

Up to a point I was going to give it an 8, but I decided on 7 because of the patriotic cliches that Sorkin prints on the story…

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By Mlld (1) on 18 Oct 2020

Excelent acting and writing. Aaron Sorkin is definately going to The Oscars with this picture…

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By Tomwish (2) on 17 Oct 2020

Despite the excellent cast and the witty script, I found the film not entirely convincing…

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By Alisinan17 (1) on 17 Oct 2020

One of Sorkins best, maybe lacks the finesse of Fincher/Boyles direction but who cares when the script is this good…

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