Watch The Highly effective First Trailer for Netflix’s The Trial of the Chicago 7

Aaron Sorkin is again with one other chilling  drama.

Netflix debuted the brand new trailer for his newest movie The Trial of the Chicago 7 on Wednesday, Sept. 23. The film is predicated on a real story concerning the peaceable protest that became violent incident on the Democratic Nationwide Conference in 1968, and has introduced in some A-Record expertise to assist inform the story.

“What was supposed to be a peaceable protest on the 1968 Democratic Nationwide Conference became a violent conflict with police and the Nationwide Guard,” Netflix stated of the transferring story. “The organizers of the protest—together with Abbie Hoffman, Jerry Rubin, Tom Hayden and Bobby Seale—had been charged with conspiracy to incite a riot and the trial that adopted was one of the vital infamous in historical past.”

The movie, which is written and directed by Sorkin, will star Eddie Redmayne as Tom Hayden, Sacha Baron Cohen as Abbie Hoffman, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Black Panthers co-founder Bobby Seale, Jeremy Sturdy as Jerry Rubin and Frank Langella as Choose Julius Hoffman.