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5.0 / 10(1 votes)11/12/20201h 30mUnited States of America

The Fight for the Soul of Seattle

“Program looks at effects of city's permissive posture”

Synopsis

“The Fight for the Soul of Seattle” examines the role of Seattle’s City Council in allowing the situation to reach what many experts consider epidemic levels under the guise of a compassionate approach to people who suffer from substance addiction and who commit crimes to feed their habit. It documents the heartbreaking condition of people on the streets, and the crushing decisions Seattle entrepreneurs are forced to contemplate as their life savings and dreams are destroyed by theft, vandalism and a dwindling customer base. This documentary also explores potential bold solutions to treat those living on the streets and pair them with agencies and assistance that can provide a clear path away from the endless circle of addiction and crime.

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The Fight for the Soul of Seattle | A KOMO News Documentary

Type: Trailer • Published 2020-12-13

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
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Screenplay & Story
Eric Johnson
Original Title
The Fight for the Soul of Seattle
Country of Origin
United States of America
Release Date
11/12/2020
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 30m
Production Studios
KOMO News, Sinclair Broadcast Group

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Screenplay & Story

Eric Johnson

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Eric Johnson

Eric Johnson

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What is The Fight for the Soul of Seattle about?

“The Fight for the Soul of Seattle” examines the role of Seattle’s City Council in allowing the situation to reach what many experts consider epidemic levels under the guise of a compassionate approach to people who suffer from substance addiction and who commit crimes to feed their habit. It documents the heartbreaking condition of people on the streets, and the crushing decisions Seattle entrepreneurs are forced to contemplate as their life savings and dreams are destroyed by theft, vandalism and a dwindling customer base. This documentary also explores potential bold solutions to treat those living on the streets and pair them with agencies and assistance that can provide a clear path away from the endless circle of addiction and crime.

Who directed The Fight for the Soul of Seattle?

The Fight for the Soul of Seattle was directed by Not specified.

Who stars in The Fight for the Soul of Seattle?

The principal cast of The Fight for the Soul of Seattle includes Eric Johnson.

When was The Fight for the Soul of Seattle released and how long is it?

The Fight for the Soul of Seattle was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.