Taking Back Our Town
1 hour 30 minutes2001-12-10
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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.
Cast
![Laura Innes](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//kIHB4vHQXt0CbQxuwEOXF2hnpeT.jpg)
Laura Innes
Pat Melancon
![Ruby Dee](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//gbUsddmMoZImZZSg2qffmZ7oCMB.jpg)
Ruby Dee
Emelda West
![Chris Bauer](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//1AjdNxbVmy6azlOxIfnCX5OruEA.jpg)
Chris Bauer
James Melancon
![Myndy Crist](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//vdAqumXVhAYpXLIePK71S2RUncv.jpg)
Myndy Crist
Lisa LaVie
![Hallee Hirsh](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//4B41joE6kZJfOGIDrCBGCdY4dSx.jpg)
Hallee Hirsh
Catherine Melancon
![Alyson Reed](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//iSWg3DSnsc0FVWJsDR3eNjkAlqw.jpg)
Alyson Reed
Roseanne
![Wendy Davis](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//AmgKSAOFOpr2Sk3B1RyonuFcMqj.jpg)
Wendy Davis
Janice Dickerson
![Kate Norby](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//vapC78SnUny9YNPlGgaaEkbljX6.jpg)
Kate Norby
Tammy
![Davenia McFadden](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//edoxqYrRPUHb7YJ3b5Ijwwn0Yan.jpg)
Davenia McFadden
Gloria
![Virginia Capers](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//hX4gKz8BQVgYI7I47PnyMxjUmJs.jpg)
Virginia Capers
![Finn Carter](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//fzPKYx7CvTrSffYD9P8AVx3hBHy.jpg)
Finn Carter
![Keith Szarabajka](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//z45Goe7lfBvs3cBP5igsCE8ISWG.jpg)
Keith Szarabajka
![Garrett M. Brown](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//4tPbboNt7gBw8XPLK8UEA90iBpC.jpg)
Garrett M. Brown
![Randle Mell](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//8pwFRQHXBpTecmymdBN4vTkA2NW.jpg)
Randle Mell
![John DiMaggio](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//qcbQe71nSlULDsP1OxTqltEKFbl.jpg)
John DiMaggio
![Paul Vincent O'Connor](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//8eL0NWU12O0RR7x1TWgXNlif0PH.jpg)
Paul Vincent O'Connor
![Jake Fritz](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Jake Fritz
Christopher Melancon
![Jesse Littlejohn](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//aJdo10uFuZfGkZHXQf002l4Jcdf.jpg)
Jesse Littlejohn
Darren Melancon
![Debra Christofferson](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//2NGfqAY6CZ0dPygX47eN1wZkfKc.jpg)
Debra Christofferson
Andrea
![Douglas Dirkson](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Douglas Dirkson
Ned Beaufort
![Austin Tichenor](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//keeMv7nZhoo8cjhIWfyEogzNxsA.jpg)
Austin Tichenor
James Friloux
![Joy DeMichelle](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Joy DeMichelle
Mavis Johnson
![Jim Abele](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//lLtVcmHQBb2g95eMiySEK9OPKPU.jpg)
Jim Abele
DEQ Official
![Terry Anzur](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Terry Anzur
Reporter
![Christopher Curry](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//afWbFCCDysdG0yY7xqzfp8XVZIE.jpg)
Christopher Curry
Walt Haney
![Joe O'Connor](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//h0j8VGBBjBsk33qx0TEoMSlXR1I.jpg)
Joe O'Connor
Businessman
![Leonard Kelly-Young](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//fYDOCK0ccyXEuKuzpeucKRU9cdG.jpg)
Leonard Kelly-Young
Greeter
![Larkin Campbell](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//c2Ocom5BsSy2qls1YK6mj5K7ALr.jpg)
Larkin Campbell
Aide
![Kiosha Lee](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)