About this movie
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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Quick facts
Year
2001
Runtime
1h 30m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 4.0/10
Votes
2
Genre
Drama, TV Movie
Director
Language
EN
Cast
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Questions about Taking Back Our Town
How long is Taking Back Our Town?
Taking Back Our Town has a runtime of 1h 30m (1 hour and 30 minutes).
Who directed Taking Back Our Town?
Taking Back Our Town was directed by Sam Pillsbury and released in 2001.
What genre is Taking Back Our Town?
Taking Back Our Town is a Drama, TV Movie film (2001).
Who stars in Taking Back Our Town?
The cast of Taking Back Our Town includes Laura Innes, Ruby Dee, Chris Bauer, Myndy Crist, Hallee Hirsh.
What is the TMDB rating for Taking Back Our Town?
Taking Back Our Town has a TMDB rating of 4.0/10 based on 2 votes.
