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Battle in Seattle

Battle in Seattle

6.3/ 10

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2007

Release Year

99 min

Runtime

Action
Drama

Overview

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.

Keywords

seattle, washington
protest
based on true story
world trade organisation
1990s

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Reviews(2)

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Filipe Manuel Neto

Filipe Manuel Neto

@FilipeManuelNeto

November 19, 2022

4
4/10

**It has some points of merit, but lacks neutrality.** I was too young in 1999 to remember this World Trade Organization meeting. However, I am fully aware that this type of summit is usually a rallying point for demonstrators in favor of a thousand ideals: rebels without a cause, anarchists, soc

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Wuchak

Wuchak

December 11, 2025

6
6/10

**_Rebels needing a cause vs. SWAT police in Jet City_** I never knew there was a battle in Seattle and learned that the ‘battle’ refers to the protests that halted the 1999 World Trade Organization (WTO) summit in Seattle from Nov 30 to Dec 3. Not being a fan of the typical ‘protestor’ who annoy

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