| Description |
1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, NTSC; region 1; anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, single-sided, DVD-9. |
| Cast |
André Benjamin, Jennifer Carpenter, Woody Harrelson, Martin Henderson, Ray Liotta, Michelle Rodriguez, Channing Tatum, Charlize Theron, Connie Nielsen, Rade Serbedzija. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Barry Ackroyd ; editor, Fernando Villena ; music, Neil Davidge. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2008. |
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Special features: Behind-the-scenes: the making of Battle in Seattle; audio commentary with Stuart Townsend & Fernando Villena; "The battle continues: interviews with labor leaders and members of Congress"; theatrical trailer. |
| Summary |
November, 1999. A peaceful demonstration to stop the World Trade Oraganization talks quickly escalates into a full-scale riot, and soon a State of Emergency is declared by the Mayor of Seattle. The streets are mayhem, and the WTO is paralyzed. Caught in the crossfire of civil liberties and keeping the peace are Seattle residents, including its beleaguered mayor, a SWAT riot officer on the streets and his pregnant wife. The choices they all make will change their lives forever. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for language and some violence. |
| Language |
English dialogue with optional Spanish subtitles, English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
World Trade Organization -- Drama.
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Demonstrations -- Washington (State) -- Seattle -- Drama.
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Mayors -- Washington (State) -- Seattle -- Drama.
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Riot control -- Washington (State) -- Seattle -- Drama.
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Pregnant women -- Washington (State) -- Seattle -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Action and adventure films.
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Thrillers (Motion pictures)
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Fiction films.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Shaw, Kirk. Producer.
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Rémillard, Maxime. Producer.
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Aloe, Mary. Producer.
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Townsend, Stuart, 1972- Producer. Director. Screenwriter.
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Theron, Charlize. Actor.
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Harrelson, Woody. Actor.
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Henderson, Martin, 1974- Actor.
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Rodriguez, Michelle. Actor.
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Andre 3000, 1975- Actor.
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Carpenter, Jennifer, 1979- Actor.
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Liotta, Ray. Actor.
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Tatum, Channing. Actor.
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Insight Film Studios.
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Remstar.
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Redwood Palms Pictures.
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Proud Mary Entertainment (Firm)
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Victoria Filmproduktions.
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Screen Media Films (Firm)
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Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
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| Standard No. |
025192019814 |
| Music No. |
68109047 Screen Media Films |
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