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1. • • It’s still a powerful if uneven political docudrama: ambitious, preachy, oversimplified, exciting and often at its most effective when it sticks to the facts. Its strongest asset remains a perspective that was not widely available in late 1999, when the protests against the World Trade Organization closed the streets of downtown Seattle.
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     “Battle in Seattle”: looking back at 1999 and taking sides

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   What is the movie Battle in Seattle about?

   • Battle in Seattle: Directed by Stuart Townsend. With André 3000, Jennifer Carpenter, Isaach De Bankolé, Woody Harrelson. Activists arrive in Seattle, Washington en masse to protest a meeting of the World Trade Organization. Riots and chaos ensue as demonstrators successfully stop the WTO meetings.

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   Is 'battle in Seattle' a true story?

   • "Battle in Seattle" takes the actual 1999 protests against a summit meeting of the World Trade Organization and uses them as a backdrop for a fictional story about characters swept up in the tumult. The result is not quite a documentary and not quite a drama, but interesting all the same.

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   Where can I watch 'battle in Seattle'?

   • Rent Battle in Seattle on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. Well intentioned and passionate, this docu-drama about the 1999 WTO protests is heavier on politics than character development. In 1999, members of the World Trade Organization arrive in Seattle for negotiations that are closed to the public.

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   Is battle in Seattle a good movie?

   • As the film unfolds over several days, parties on all sides -- protestors, police, politicians, press, and private citizens -- come together in the streets of Seattle and the halls of power to try to be heard. Is It Any Good? BATTLE IN SEATTLE is a great demonstration of how good intentions don't necessarily translate into good moviemaking.

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   Sep 25, 2008 · Jay (Martin Henderson) leads the protesters in Battle in Seattle. "Battle in Seattle" takes the actual 1999 protests against a summit meeting of the World Trade Organization and uses them as a backdrop for a fictional story about characters swept up in the tumult.

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   Sep 9, 2007 · Rent Battle in Seattle on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. Well intentioned and passionate, this docu-drama about the 1999 WTO protests is heavier on politics than character...

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   • Director: Stuart Townsend

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   • Actors: André Benjamin

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   MOVIE REVIEW. Atlanta had “Gone With the Wind.” New York City got “King Kong,” more than once. And now our Emerald City has “Battle in Seattle.” At least it felt that momentous at the Seattle...

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   May 7, 2008 · Battle in Seattle: Directed by Stuart Townsend. With André 3000, Jennifer Carpenter, Isaach De Bankolé, Woody Harrelson. Activists arrive in Seattle, Washington en masse to protest a meeting of the World Trade Organization. Riots and chaos ensue as demonstrators successfully stop the WTO meetings.

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   Sept. 18, 2008. “Battle in Seattle” is a film that leaves bruises. A visceral fictionalized account of the 1999 demonstrations in Seattle against the World Trade Organization, it repeatedly...

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   On review aggregator site Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds a 56% approval rating based on 62 reviews. The site's critics consensus reads, "Well intentioned and passionate, this docu-drama about the 1999 WTO protests is heavier on politics than character development".

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    Political ensemble drama is provocative, preachy. Read Common Sense Media's Battle in Seattle review, age rating, and parents guide.