Taking Back Our Town 2001
5.4 / 10
Taking Back Our Town
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.
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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Full Cast & Crew
... Pat Melancon
... Emelda West
... James Melancon
... Lisa LaVie
... Catherine Melancon
... Roseanne
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Release Date:
Dec 10, 2001 (United States)
Run Time:
1hr 30`
MMPA Rating:
Original Language:
English
Production Countries:
United States
Status:
Released
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Taking Back Our Town
Directors & Credit Writers
... Director
Cast
... Pat Melancon
... Emelda West
... James Melancon
... Lisa LaVie
... Catherine Melancon
... Roseanne
... Janice Dickerson
... Tammy
... Gloria
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JF
Jake Fritz... Christopher Melancon
... Darren Melancon
... Andrea
... Ned Beaufort
Produced By
GA
Gideon Amir... Executive In Charge Of Production
... Executive Producer
ML
Molly Lopata... Casting
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