On the shelf
The Murder of Fred Hampton
1971Age guide: 12+
Where to watch
- United StatesHBO Max
- CanadaTenk
- FranceTenk
Checked 11 Nov 2026 · Data: JustWatch
See it on the shelfFred 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…
★ 7/10 · 10 TMDB audience ratings
Starring
Fred HamptonSelf (archive footage)- Edward CarmodySelf - State's Atty Police (archive footage)
- Rennie DavisSelf (archive footage)
- Edward HanrahanSelf (Illinois State's Attorney) (archive footage) (as Edward V. Hanrahan)
- Don MatusonAttorney in trial re-creation
- Skip AndrewSelf - Attorney (archive footage)
- Deborah JohnsonSelf (archive footage)
- Renault RobinsonSelf - Pres., Afro-American Police Assn. (archive footage)


