Battle in Seattle

1h 39min

Action

Drama

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.

Production Companies

Insight Film Studios

Redwood Palms Pictures

Remstar Productions

Cast

Ray Liotta

Ray Liotta

Mayor Jim Tobin
Tzi Ma

Tzi Ma

Governor
Steve Baran

Steve Baran

Rioter (uncredited)
George Gordon

George Gordon

Anchor #2
Garry Chalk

Garry Chalk

Chief Faherty
Gary Hudson

Gary Hudson

Lieutenant
Richard Ian Cox

Richard Ian Cox

Mayor's Assistant
Mark Gibbon

Mark Gibbon

Squad Leader
Rex Davison

Rex Davison

Security Staff (as Rex Davidson)
Glenn Ennis

Glenn Ennis

Officer #1
Ken Kirzinger

Ken Kirzinger

Officer #2
Kelly-Ruth Mercier

Kelly-Ruth Mercier

Female Guard
Alberta Mayne

Alberta Mayne

Protestor #3
Gina Holden

Gina Holden

Protester #4
Alex Terzieff

Alex Terzieff

Cop #2 (as Alexander M. Terzieff)
Bill Clinton

Bill Clinton

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Haskell Wexler

Haskell Wexler

Haskell Wexler

Release date

7th Sep 2007

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English