Taking Back Our Town

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Sometimes ordinary women become heroes.

Released December 10, 2001

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.

Runtime

1h 30m


Origin Country

United States


Original Language

English


Original Title

Taking Back Our Town


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • United States of America

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      Schreckinger Communications Company

      United States

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      Hearst Entertainment Productions

      United States

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