‘Battle’ tries to make sketch happen
Despite what you’re thinking, “Battle in Seattle” isn’t a grunge showdown.
The title refers to five days of mayhem and destruction that took place in Seattle in 1999 when thousands of protesters blocked the city in an effort to suspend World Trade Organization talks. A relatively forgotten event, it is nevertheless a gold mine of dramatic potential, and Stuart Townsend, yet another actor turned writer-director, has been quick to take advantage.
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