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Battle in Seattle

Drama set during the 1999 World Trade Organization meeting in Seattle which follows the riots that swept through the streets during the five-day conference. Charlize Theron stars.

Film set during the 1999 World Trade Organization meeting in Seattle and presenting the riots that swept through the streets during the five-day conference from the perspectives of police, protestors and city officials.

A typically laid-back Northwestern city, Seattle erupted into violence when tens of thousands of protestors flooded the streets to voice their disapproval of the high-profile World Trade Organization conference.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Mon 2 Jun 2014 00:00
BBC Two

Credits

Ella Charlize Theron
Dale Woody Harrelson
Mayor Jim Tobin Ray Liotta
Jay Elgin Martin Henderson
Django Mills Andre Benjamin
Sam Jennifer Carpenter
Jean Connie Nielsen
Lou Castille Michelle Rodriguez
Carla Ivana Milicevic
Governor Tzi Ma
Randall Joshua Jackson
Johnson Channing Tatum
Director Stuart Townsend
Producer Stuart Townsend
Writer Stuart Townsend

Broadcasts

  • Sun 16 Jan 2011 23:30
    BBC Two
  • Thu 16 Feb 2012 23:35
    BBC One except Northern Ireland
  • Fri 12 Jul 2013 23:10
    BBC Two
  • Mon 2 Jun 2014 00:00
    BBC Two