Taking Back Our Town

Taking Back Our Town

10/12/2001 1h 30m 1.0/10

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.

Director

Sam Pillsbury

Top Billed Cast

Chris Bauer

Chris Bauer

James Melancon

Alyson Reed

Alyson Reed

Roseanne

Myndy Crist

Myndy Crist

Lisa LaVie

Laura Innes

Laura Innes

Pat Melancon

Hallee Hirsh

Hallee Hirsh

Catherine Melancon

Ruby Dee

Ruby Dee

Emelda West

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