Battle in Seattle
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Thousands of activists arrive in Seattle, Washington in masses to protest the WTO Ministerial Conference of 1999 (World Trade Organization). Although it began as a peaceful protest with a goal of stopping the WTO talks, it escalated into a full-scale riot and eventually, a State of Emergency that pitted protesters against the Seattle Police Department and the National Guard.
Battle in Seattle is a 2007 action-drama film depicting the real-world WTO protests that erupted in Seattle, Washington in 1999. The movie follows thousands of activists whose peaceful demonstration against the World Trade Organization conference spiraled into a major riot, triggering a State of Emergency and clashes with police and the National Guard. Based on actual events, it explores the clash between protest movements and government response during one of the most pivotal civil unrest moments of the late 1990s.
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Martin HendersonJay
Michelle RodriguezLou
Woody HarrelsonDale
Charlize TheronElla
Jennifer CarpenterSam
André 3000Django
Ray LiottaMayor Jim Tobin
Connie NielsenJean
Rade ŠerbedžijaDr. Maric
Ivana MiličevićCarla
Tzi MaGovernor
Joshua JacksonRandall
Christopher JacotMichael
Isaach de BankoléAbasi
Steve BaranRioter (uncredited)
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When was Battle in Seattle released?
Battle in Seattle was released on September 7, 2007.
What real event does the movie depict?
The film is based on the 1999 WTO Ministerial Conference protests in Seattle, which began as a peaceful demonstration but escalated into rioting and resulted in a State of Emergency being declared.
Where can I watch Battle in Seattle?
As a 2007 theatrical release, the film is available on various streaming platforms, digital retailers, and physical media; check your preferred streaming service for current availability.
Is this a documentary or dramatized film?
Battle in Seattle is a dramatized action-drama film that recreates the 1999 events with fictional characters and narrative elements, rather than a documentary.
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