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2005 drama based on a true story of tragedy and courage speaking up against a town and changing the world for so many.
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North Country. 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
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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.
Oct 21, 2005 · Written by Michael Seitzman and directed by Niki Caro, "North Country" takes its inspiration from the first sexual harassment class-action suit in the United States.
Oct 21, 2005 · 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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On the review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, 69% of critics gave the film positive reviews, based on 176 reviews, and an average rating of 6.7/10, with Theron and McDormand receiving critical acclaim for their performances.
