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Taking Back Our Town

Sometimes ordinary women become heroes.

4.0(2)20011h 30m2

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
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  • cancer
  • church
  • epa

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  • United StatesUS

    • TV10 Dec 2001

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Taking Back Our Town was released on 10 December 2001.

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