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North Country

Name: North Country
Director: Niki Caro
Genre: Drama
Released: 2005-02-12
Cast: Charlize Theron, Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson, Sean Bean, Jeremy Renner

Drama

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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Cast

Charlize TheronFrances McDormandWoody HarrelsonSean BeanJeremy RennerRichard JenkinsSissy SpacekThomas CurtisElle PetersonMichelle MonaghanLinda EmondJames Cada

Director

Niki Caro

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