''Libby, Montana'' is a 2004

documentary film A documentary film (often described simply as a documentary) is a nonfiction Film, motion picture intended to "document reality, primarily for instruction, education or maintaining a Recorded history, historical record". The American author and ...

about the biggest case of community-wide exposure to a toxic substance in U.S. history. The film details the story of the iconic mountainside town of

Libby, Montana Libby is a city in northwestern Montana, United States and the county seat of Lincoln County, Montana, Lincoln County. The population was 2,775 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. Libby suffered from the area's contamination from nea ...

and the hundreds of residents who have been exposed to asbestos, raising questions of the role of corporate power in American politics. ''Libby, Montana'' was directed, produced, and edited by Drury Gunn Carr and Doug Hawes-Davis and was aired as part of

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series in 2007.

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P.O.V. ''Libby, Montana''
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