North Country
2005 · Movie · R · 126 min · ★ 7.2
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.
Also known as Le vent du nord · Class Action · Untitled Niki Caro Project
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Details
- Years
- 2005
- Release date
- 2005-02-12
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 126 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.2/10 (741 votes)
Themes
- rape
- court
- minnesota
- harassment
- witness
- based on true story
- lawsuit
- miner
- insult
- love
- sexual harassment
- battle
- +5 more
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Actress · 2006 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Supporting Actress · 2006 · nominated
Cast & crew
Charlize Theron
as Josey Aimes
Frances McDormand
as Glory
Woody Harrelson
as Bill White
Sean Bean
as Kyle
Jeremy Renner
as Bobby Sharp
Richard Jenkins
as Hank Aimes
Sissy Spacek
as Alice Aimes
Thomas Curtis
as Sammy Aimes
Elle Peterson
as Karen Aimes
Michelle Monaghan
as Sherry
Directed by Niki Caro