Taking Back Our Town

Taking Back Our Town

Release Date: 2001-12-10

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.

Rating: 1 / 10

Cast

Laura Innes

Laura Innes

as Pat Melancon

Ruby Dee

Ruby Dee

as Emelda West

Chris Bauer

Chris Bauer

as James Melancon

Myndy Crist

Myndy Crist

as Lisa LaVie

Hallee Hirsh

Hallee Hirsh

as Catherine Melancon

Crew

  • Sam Pillsbury - Director

  • Monte Stettin - Teleplay

  • Susanna Styron - Teleplay

  • Bridget Terry - Teleplay

  • Monte Stettin - Story

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