North Country

Release Date: Friday, October 21, 2005

Charlize Theron, Michelle Monaghan, Richard Jenkins, Niki Caro, Jeremy Renner, Woody Harrelson, Sean Bean, Sissy Spacek, Nick Wechsler, Jeff Skoll, Michael Seitzman, Doug Claybourne, Helen Bartlett, Clara Bingham, Laura Leedy, Nana Greenwald

R Crime N/A

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Plot

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Plot
Charlize Theron plays single mom Josey Aimes, who rallies her female coworkers to rise above unfair treatment they face at a local mining company. Frances McDormand plays Glory, Josey's closest friend; Sissy Spacek and Richard Jenkins are Josey's parents, Alice and Hank; Sean Bean plays Glory's boyfriend Kyle; Woody Harrelson is Josey's lawyer, Bill White; Jeremy Renner is Bobby, a mineworker and Josey's former classmate; and Michelle Monaghan plays Sherry, Josey's fellow mineworker.
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The film's director Niki Caro last directed The Mother and Mulan.

Director
Niki Caro
Producer
Nick Wechsler

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MPA Rating
R Restricted for sequences involving sexual harassment including violence and dialogue, and language
Runtime
N/A
Tagline
All she wanted was to make a living. Instead she made history.
Also known as
Class Action: The Story of Lois Jenson

Language
English

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Key Facts

  • Inspired by the book titled "Class Action: The Story of Lois Jenson and the Landmark Case That Changed Sexual Harassment Law," by Clara Bingham and Laura Leedy Gansler.

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Release Dates

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North Country was released in on Friday, October 21, 2005 . There were 9 other movies released on the same date, including Stay, Kids in America and Doom.



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