Movie Settings Database

Battle in Seattle

Where:

Washington

When:

The 1990s

Six lives, six battles, one city. — 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.

Released in 2007 — 99 minutes

Genres:

Action Drama

Language:

English