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.
Directed by
Brett Morgen
Written by
Brett Morgen
Ebon Moss-Bachrach
Paul Krassner (voice)
Mark Ruffalo
Jerry Rubin (voice)
Liev Schreiber
William Kunstler (voice)
Roy Scheider
Judge Julius Hoffman (voice)
Amy Ryan
Anita Hoffman (voice)
Jeffrey Wright
Bobby Seale (voice)
Nick Nolte
Thomas Foran (voice)
Hank Azaria
Abbie Hoffman / Allen Ginsberg (voice)
Dylan Baker
David Dellinger / David Stahl (voice)
Roger L. Jackson
Marshal 2 / Reporter 4 / Reporter 6 (voice)
Catherine Curtin
Barbara Callender (voice)
Walter Cronkite
Self (archive footage)
James Urbaniak
Rennie Davis / Richard Schultz (voice)
Reg Rogers
Tom Hayden / Unidentified Yippie / Marshal 3 (voice)
Lyndon B. Johnson
Self (archive footage)
Ted Marcoux
Robert Murray (voice)
Allen Ginsberg
Self (archive footage)
Christopher Murney
Meany / Oklepek 1 / Reporter 1 (voice)
Daniel Hagen
Bailiff (voice)
Tom Hayden
Self (archive footage)
David Boat
Norman Mailer / Marshal 1 (voice)
Debra Eisenstadt
Mary Ellen Dahl / Waitress (voice)
Julián Rebolledo
Reporter 2 (voice) (as Julian Dean)
Abbie Hoffman
Self (archive footage)
Bobby Seale
Self (archive footage)
David Dellinger
Self (archive footage)
Richard J. Daley
Jay Potter
Reporter 3 / Reporter 5 (voice)
Paul Krassner
Self (archive footage)
Chuck Montgomery
Lee Weiner (voice)
Jerry Rubin
Self (archive footage)
Lloyd Floyd
Robert Pierson / Arthur Aznavoorian / Police Officer (voice)