Taking Back Our Town

Taking Back Our Town

2001
1h 30m
1.0

1.0/10

1 votes • View on IMDb
Drama TV Movie

"Sometimes ordinary women become heroes."

Overview

A true story about a concerned housewife, Pat Melancon, who tries to block Shintech, a massive Japanese petrochemical conglomerate, from building a plant in her toxic township already known as "cancer alley". Pat and a few newly recruited, fledgling activitsts face the full force of Shintech's wealth and influence peddling, which has bought the cooperation of the government from the local level all the way up to the Governor's office.

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Schreckinger Communications Company Hearst Entertainment Productions Lifetime
Production Countries
United States of America

Keywords

cancer church epa

Quick Facts

Release Date December 10, 2001
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0284108

Cast

Laura Innes
Laura Innes

Pat Melancon

Ruby Dee
Ruby Dee

Emelda West

Chris Bauer
Chris Bauer

James Melancon

Myndy Crist
Myndy Crist

Lisa LaVie

Hallee Hirsh
Hallee Hirsh

Catherine Melancon

Alyson Reed
Alyson Reed

Roseanne

Wendy Davis
Wendy Davis

Janice Dickerson

Kate Norby
Kate Norby

Tammy

Davenia McFadden
Davenia McFadden

Gloria

Virginia Capers
Virginia Capers

Finn Carter
Finn Carter

Keith Szarabajka
Keith Szarabajka

Key Crew

Sam Pillsbury
Director
Jinny Schreckinger
Executive Producer