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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North Country presents a dramatized version of the landmark Jenson vs. Eveleth Mines case, a pivotal moment in the fight against sexual harassment in the United States. The film follows Josie Aimes, a single mother who seeks work in the iron mines to provide for her children. Facing a hostile and abusive environment, Josie endures relentless harassment and discrimination. Inspired by a desire for justice and a need to protect herself and her fellow female miners, Josie makes the courageous decision to file a lawsuit against the mining company. This legal battle becomes a fight for dignity and equality, challenging deeply entrenched societal norms and paving the way for future generations of women in the workplace. The film portrays the struggles, sacrifices, and ultimate triumph of these brave women in their pursuit of a more just and equitable world.
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Movie Score
73%
Released
February 12, 2005
Director
Niki Caro
Cast
Charlize Theron, Elle Peterson, Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson, Sean Bean, Amber Heard
Genre
Drama