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All she wanted was to make a living... Instead she made history. - North Country
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Title: North Country

Release Date: 12 Feb 2005

Runtime: 2h 6m

Genre: Drama

Director: Participant, Nick Wechsler Productions, Industry Entertainment

Production Companies: Participant, Nick Wechsler Productions, Industry Entertainment

Overview: 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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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.235 (659 votes)

Cast

  • Josey Aimes: Charlize Theron
  • Karen Aimes: Elle Peterson
  • Glory: Frances McDormand
  • Bill White: Woody Harrelson
  • Kyle: Sean Bean
  • Young Josey Aimes: Amber Heard
  • Bobby Sharp: Jeremy Renner
  • Hank Aimes: Richard Jenkins
  • Alice Aimes: Sissy Spacek
  • Sammy Aimes: Thomas Curtis
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