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North Country is a 2005 American drama film directed by Niki Caro, starring Charlize Theron, Frances McDormand, Sean Bean, Richard Jenkins, Michelle Monaghan, Jeremy Renner, Woody Harrelson, and Sissy Spacek.
North Country: Directed by Niki Caro. With Charlize Theron, Thomas Curtis, Elle Peterson, Frances McDormand. A fictionalized account of the first major successful sexual harassment case in the United States, Jenson vs. Eveleth Mines, where a woman who endured a range of abuse while working as a miner filed and won the landmark 1984 lawsuit.
- Niki Caro
- 31 sec
A semi-fictionalized account of a long legal battle consisting of a group of female miners who endured a hostile work environment, continuous insults, and secxual harassment when they became the first women to work at the Eveleth Mines in Minnesota. — Linda Miklowitz.
North Country. Single mother Josey Aimes (Charlize Theron) is part of a group of the first women to work at a local iron mine in Minnesota. Offended that they have to work with women, male...
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- Niki Caro
- R
- Charlize Theron
When Josey Aimes returns to her hometown in Northern Minnesota after a failed marriage, she needs a good job. 2,235. IMDb 7.3 2 h 6 min 2005 X-Ray R. Drama • Compelling • Emotional • Philosophical. Rent.
- 126 min
Inspired by a true story, North Country follows Josey's journey on a road that will take her farther than she ever imagined, ultimately inspiring countless others, and leading to the nation's...
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Oct 20, 2005 · “North Country” is the first movie by Niki Caro since the wonderful “Whale Rider.” That was the film about a 12-year-old Maori girl in New Zealand, who is next in an ancestral line to be chief of her people, but is kept from the position because she is a woman.
