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North Country
2005 · 2h 6m · Drama
IMDb
7.3
Metacritic
68
RT
70%
Watch it tonight if you want a solidly crafted, important story about workplace injustice with a powerhouse performance from Charlize Theron — the scores are consistent and respectable across the board. Just know it's a heavy, important drama, not a fun escape, so pick it only if you're in the mood to sit with something meaningful.
Plot
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.
Director: Niki Caro
Cast: Charlize Theron, Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson, Sean Bean, Jeremy Renner
