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  1. 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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      North Country Reviews. Charlize Theron, in nonglam mode,...

  2. North Country Reviews. Charlize Theron, in nonglam mode, dominates this powerful drama about sexual harassment at a Minnesota iron mine in the early 90s. Full Review | Jun 28, 2022. Theron as...

  3. 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.

  4. "North Country" makes a convincing case for sexual harassment laws and the power of a united front, but its structure front-loads the evidence in flashforwards, weakening its climax as a battle over Josie's decade old sexual history rather than an indictment against the injustice in the mines.

  5. www.pluggedin.com › movie-reviews › northcountryNorth Country - Plugged In

    In the tradition of Norma Rae and Erin Brockovich, North Country sights its big guns on human indignity and injustice. To make her points stick, director Niki Caro (Whale Rider) populates parts of this story with two-dimensional caricatures and lays on a fair amount of emotional manipulation.

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  6. Oct 20, 2005 · North Country will propel Niki Caro and Charlize Theron into the spotlight as the awards season starts up. They both deserve every accolade for this magnificent film.

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  8. In the tradition of Norma Rae and Silkwood, North Country is the story of one woman's struggle against an inflexible corporation. Despite some third-act flaws that weaken the conclusion, North Country does what it sets out to do: inspire and uplift...

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