The Murder of Fred Hampton

The Murder of Fred Hampton

7.2 /10 9 votes
May 1, 1971 1h 28m Released

Storyline

Fred Hampton was the leader of the Illinois Chapter of the Black Panther Party. This film depicts his brutal murder by the Chicago police and its subsequent investigation, but also documents his activities in organizing the Chapter, his public speeches, and the programs he founded for children during the last eighteen months of his life.

Key Information

Director Howard Alk
Studio The Film Group
Rating 7.2/10
Language EN

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Cast & Crew

Fred Hampton

Fred Hampton

Self (archive footage)

Edward Carmody

Self - State's Atty Police (archive footage)

Rennie Davis

Self (archive footage)

Edward Hanrahan

Self (Illinois State's Attorney) (archive footage) (as Edward V. Hanrahan)

Don Matuson

Attorney in trial re-creation

Skip Andrew

Self - Attorney (archive footage)

Deborah Johnson

Self (archive footage)

Renault Robinson

Self - Pres., Afro-American Police Assn. (archive footage)

Ronald Satchel

Self (archive footage) (as 'Doc' Satchel)

Tom Streeter

Self - Maywood Councilman (archive footage)

James Montgomery

Self - Attorney (archive footage)

Lawrence Kennon

Self - Cook County Bar Assn. (archive footage)

Frequently Asked Questions

The Murder of Fred Hampton was released on May 1, 1971.

The runtime of The Murder of Fred Hampton is 1h 28m.

The Murder of Fred Hampton is a Documentary movie.

The Murder of Fred Hampton has a rating of 7.2 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Murder of Fred Hampton is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Murder of Fred Hampton was directed by Howard Alk.

The main cast of The Murder of Fred Hampton includes Fred Hampton, Edward Carmody, Rennie Davis.

The Murder of Fred Hampton is originally in English.