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Based on a true story, the film follows Josey Aimes, a woman who sues her employer for sexual harassment at a Minnesota iron mine in 1989. She faces legal and personal challenges, as well as support from other female miners and a lawyer.
A film based on the true story of Lois Jenson, who sued her employer for sexual harassment in 1984 and won a landmark case. Starring Charlize Theron, Jeremy Renner, Frances McDormand and others, directed by Niki Caro.
- Niki Caro
- 31 sec
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
- R
- 30
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...
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- Niki Caro
- R
- Charlize Theron
A movie based on a true story of a woman who sued a mining company for sexual harassment in 1984. She faced hostility from her coworkers, supervisors, and family, and had to fight for her rights and dignity.
Oct 20, 2005 · A drama based on a true story of a woman who sues her employer for sexual harassment in the mining industry. Charlize Theron and Frances McDormand star as the lead characters in this Oscar-nominated film by Niki Caro.
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A group of women in the Minnesota iron mines decides to stand up against harassment from their male co-workers in this drama based on a true story. Watch trailers & learn more.
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