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At the 1968 Democratic Convention, protestors, denied permits for demonstrations, repeatedly clashed with the Chicago Police Department, who waged a week-long terror campaign that resulted in riots witnessed live by a television audience of over 50 million. The events had a polarizing effect on the country. Needing to find a scapegoat for the riots, the Government held eight of the most vocal activists... See Full Description
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Documentary, Animation and Politics/Religion |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 40 min. |
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| Release Date: |
February 29th, 2008 (limited) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for language and brief sexual images. |
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| Distributors: |
Roadside Attractions
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$170,198 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B-
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Boston Globe, Ty Burr
"...absurdly engaging..." more...
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A- |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...uproarious..." more...
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A- |
Chicago Tribune, Matt Pais
"This documentary should probably have more depth after four decades of reflection." more...
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C- |
Entertainment Weekly, Owen Gleiberman
"...well worth seeing..." more...
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B |
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