In 1968, with the whole world watching, democracy refused to back down.
In 1968, with the whole world watching, democracy refused to back down.
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Written and directed by Academy Award®-Winner Aaron Sorkin.
What was intended to be a peaceful protest at the 1968 Democratic National Convention turned into a violent clash with police and the National Guard. The organizers of the protest-including Abbie Hoffman, Jerry Rubin, Tom Hayden and Bobby Seale-were charged with conspiracy to incite a riot and the trial that followed was one of the most notorious in history.
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