Sorkin launches Chicago 7 film on Netflix as spectre of US riots looms

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LOS ANGELES : When Steven Spielberg called up Aaron Sorkin and asked him to write a movie about the 1968 Chicago anti-war riots - and the extraordinary trial that followed - the West Wing creator had no idea it would launch in such divisive times. That meeting was in...

LOS ANGELES : When Steven Spielberg called up Aaron Sorkin and asked him to write a movie about the 1968 Chicago anti-war riots - and the extraordinary trial that followed - the West Wing creator had no idea it would launch in such divisive times.

During that long stretch,"the world just kept more and more mirroring the events of the movie", said Sorkin, who took over directing duties after Spielberg dropped out.

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