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North Country

All she wanted was to make a living... Instead she made history.

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.

20052h 6mRDrama

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About North Country

Directors
Niki Caro
Cast
Charlize Theron, Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson, Sean Bean, Jeremy Renner, Richard Jenkins
Genres
Drama
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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