Summary 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 activists 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. View more details
Directed : Sam Pillsbury
Written : Susanna Styron Bridget Terry Monte Stettin
Stars : Chris Bauer Myndy Crist Ruby Dee Laura Innes
Genres : Drama
Release date : Dec 9, 2001
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Portland, Oregon, USA
Production companies : Hearst Entertainment Productions Schreckinger Communications Company
Summary 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 activists 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. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Dec 9, 2001
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Portland, Oregon, USA
Production companies : Hearst Entertainment Productions Schreckinger Communications Company
