WTO/99 (2025): Cast & Ratings
WTO/99 is a 2025 documentary directed by Ian Bell, starring Bill Clinton, Al Gore and Dan Rather. It runs 1 hour 42 minutes. Critics gave it 85% on Rotten Tomatoes and 63 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 8.2/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 42m (102 min)
- Director
- Ian Bell
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
-
English - Studio
- Foghorn Features
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is WTO/99 About?
The premise of WTO/99 without spoilers.
Using archival footage, the documentary immerses viewers in the 1999 Seattle protests, recreating the confrontation between the newly formed World Trade Organization and the more than 40,000 demonstrators who rallied against its perceived threats to human rights, labor standards and the environment.
WTO/99 Themes & Keywords
· 49 tags- political repression
- labor protest
- police brutality
- anti globalization
- political activism
- neoliberal globalization
- world trade organization
- mass arrest
- protest march
- mass protest
- 1999 wto protests
- farmers protest
+37 more Show fewer
- environmental protest
- media coverage
- seattle washington
- media bias
- corporatocracy
- civil disobedience
- 1990s
- direct-action
- riot gear
- hit in the eye
- anti imperialist
- hit in the stomach
- bloodied face
- kicked in the groin
- political activist
- pepper spray
- rubber bullet
- hit with a baton
- window smashing
- politics
- protest sign
- 1999
- political unrest
- consumer rights
- archive footage
- reference to george w. bush
- people's movement
- reference to bill clinton
- reference to september 11 2001
- protest
- police baton
- pepper ball
- jail solidarity
- protest rally
- reference to al gore
- flash bang
- tear gas
WTO/99 Cast
Bill Clinton leads the cast, with Al Gore and Dan Rather. Directed by Ian Bell; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Ian Bell
-
Bill Clinton as themselves -
Al Gore as themselves - Dan Rather as themselves
- Ralph Nader as themselves
Also Starring in WTO/99
· 5 more- Amy Goodman Themselves
- Joan Claybrook Themselves
- Alan Keyes Themselves
- Norm Stamper Themselves
- Paul Schell Themselves
WTO/99 Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave WTO/99 85% on Rotten Tomatoes and 63 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 8.2/10.
-
IMDb 8.2 /10
60 votes
See on IMDb -
Rotten Tomatoes 85% Tomatometer
See on Rotten Tomatoes -
Metacritic 63 Metascore
See on Metacritic -
TMDB 100% User score
See on TMDB
WTO/99 Trailers & Videos
The trailer of WTO/99.
Seen WTO/99?
Movies Like WTO/99
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including This Is What Democracy Looks Like, Battle in Seattle and Woodstock 99: Peace Love and Rage.
-
This Is What Democracy Looks Like 2000 -
Battle in Seattle 2008 -
Woodstock 99: Peace Love and Rage 2021 -
Trainwreck: Woodstock ’99 2022 -
Woodstock ’99 2000 -
We Are Many 2015 -
Street Scenes 1970 1970 -
Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price 2005 -
The Dream and the Violence 2022 -
The Miami Model 2003 -
Terrorists: The Kids They Sentenced 2003 -
Last Party 2000 2003
WTO/99 FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, ratings and post-credit scenes of WTO/99, each answered in a sentence.
How long is WTO/99?
WTO/99 runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).
When was WTO/99 released?
WTO/99 was released on December 4, 2025.
Who directed WTO/99?
WTO/99 was directed by Ian Bell.
More films by Ian Bell Who is in the cast of WTO/99?
WTO/99 stars Bill Clinton, Al Gore and Dan Rather, among 9 credited actors.
How is WTO/99 rated?
WTO/99 has 8.2/10 on IMDb, 85% on Rotten Tomatoes, 63 on Metacritic and 100% on TMDB.
Does WTO/99 have a post-credit scene?
No. WTO/99 has no extra scene during or after the credits.
Coming soon to your phone
The Plot Explained Movie Summary App
From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.
Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app
