Battle in Seattle (2007)

6.6R100 minDirector: Stuart Townsend

2007 film

Battle in Seattle is a 2007 political action-thriller film written and directed by Stuart Townsend, in his directorial debut. The story is loosely based on the protest activity at the WTO Ministerial Conference of 1999. The film had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 8, 2007. It later screened at the Seattle International Film Festival in May 2008 and received a limited theatrical release on September 19, 2008.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Battle in Seattle about?
Battle in Seattle (2007) — In late November 1999, masses are descending upon Seattle for the World Trade Organization (WTO) Conference, the first ever held on American soil. Beyond the several delegates, career protesters are also coming to Seattle, they who believe the non-elected organization only exists
Is Battle in Seattle based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Battle in Seattle scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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