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North Country (2005)

R · 2005-02-12 · 2h 6m · EN
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All she wanted was to make a living... Instead she made history.

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.

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Niki CaroDirector
Budget
$35M
Box office
$25.2M

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Charlize TheronCharlize TheronJosey AimesElle PetersonElle PetersonKaren AimesThomas CurtisThomas CurtisSammy AimesFrances McDormandFrances McDormandGlorySean BeanSean BeanKyleWoody HarrelsonWoody HarrelsonBill WhiteAmber HeardAmber HeardYoung Josey AimesJeremy RennerJeremy RennerBobby SharpRichard JenkinsRichard JenkinsHank AimesSissy SpacekSissy SpacekAlice AimesJames CadaJames CadaDon PearsonRusty SchwimmerRusty SchwimmerBig Betty

Keywords

1980sLoveBased on a true storyWoman directorSecretBattleMinnesotaRapeSingle motherCourtLawsuitWitnessSexual harassmentHarassmentMinerInsultLandmarkHarrassmentBased on true story

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDramaTheme affinity1980s · Love · Based On A True StoryDialogue densityDramaDirector preference842Actor preference2989 · 268346 · 192785Country preferenceUs

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Frequently asked questions about North Country

What is North Country about?

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.

How long is North Country?

North Country has a runtime of 126 minutes.