Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. Plot. In 1989, Josey Aimes flees from her abusive husband back to her hometown in northern Minnesota with her children, Sammy and Karen, and moves in with her parents, Alice and Hank. Hank is ashamed of Josey, who had Sammy as a teenager by an unknown father, and believes Josey is promiscuous.

  2. People also ask

  3. Apr 16, 2023 · Yes, ‘North Country’ is inspired by a true story. Writer Michael Seitzman penned the screenplay for the screen by taking inspiration from Clara Bingham and Laura Leedy Gansler’s book ‘Class Action: The Story of Lois Jenson and the Landmark Case That Changed Sexual Harassment Law.’

  4. Oct 21, 2005 · North Country, starring Charlize Theron, is about the sexual harassment class action lawsuit that the women of EVTAC mines in Minnesota filed in the 1980s.

  5. Jun 11, 2024 · Q: Is North Country based on a true story? A: Yes, North Country is based on the book “Class Action: The Story of Lois Jenson and the Landmark Case That Changed Sexual Harassment Law” by Clara Bingham and Laura Leedy Gansler.

  6. 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. Director. Niki Caro.

    • Tabuno
    • 31 sec
    • Niki Caro
  7. Oct 21, 2005 · It tells the true story of sexual harassment in the iron mines of Northern Minnesota. The American RadioWorks documentary "No Place for a Woman" explains that the women miners...

  8. Oct 21, 2005 · This movie is about a young, single mother who is being sexually harassed by men at her job on the iron range. Her and several co-workers decide to fight back...

    • (175)
    • Drama
    • R
  1. Searches related to north country movie true story

    north country movie true story lois jensennorth country movie summary
  1. People also search for