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Lois Gibbs and the Love Canal

In 1970s upstate New York, a determined and unassuming housewife takes on the powerful corporations responsible for poisoning her hometown's water supply, fighting for justice and a cleaner environment.

In the seemingly idyllic suburb of Love Canal, 24-year-old Lois Gibbs' life takes a dark turn when her family and neighbors fall ill. As she searches for answers, she uncovers a sinister secret: a chemical factory buried hazardous waste underground in the 1940s. Determined to stand up for her community, Lois faces an uphill battle to expose the truth and secure justice for the citizens of Love Canal.

Info about Lois Gibbs and the Love Canal

Studio(s): Filmways Television, CBS

Originally Released: United States, Feb 17, 1982

Production Country: United States

Genres:Drama