R Late 2005 Very Large Release. Moderate Acceptance High Budget. – Directed by Niki Caro – More – Language Български Dansk Ελληνικά English Español Română Srpski |
North Country North Country is the name of a film directed by Niki Caro and released in 2005. It stars Charlize Theron as a female worker at a mining company who is sexually harassed and leads a class-action lawsuit against her employer for failing to protect her and other female employees. Theron garnered an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress for her role in the film. Frances McDormand, playing Theron's tough friend Glory, also received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. The film is based on the case Jenson v. Eveleth Taconite Co., brought by Lois Jenson, although Theron's character in the movie is named Josey Aimes (many characters in the movie are consolidations of several real-life individuals).
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