Synopsis

Tucked beneath the rugged peaks of Montana's Northern Rockies, a landscape as emblematic of America's "purple mountain majesties" as any other, lies the nation's most severe instance of community-wide exposure to a toxic substance. In the small town of Libby, hundreds have fallen ill or succumbed to death as a result of asbestos exposure. A journey into the heart of a blue-collar community, Libby, Montana reveals a stark reality—a place where the pursuit of the American Dream has exacted a devas