Review of Battle in Seattle (2007) by Tania H — 07 Nov 2009

Balanced, informative and entertaining, with some impressive performances.

This review of Battle in Seattle (2007) was written by Tania H on 07 Nov 2009.

Battle in Seattle has generally received positive reviews.

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