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North Country
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2 Nominations
Year 2005
Director Niki Caro
Writer Michael Seitzman
Starring Charlize Theron, Woody Harrelson, Frances McDormand
78th Academy Awards

North Country is a 2005 American drama film directed by Niki Caro. The screenplay by Michael Seitzman was inspired by the 2002 book "Class Action: The Story of Lois Jenson" and the Landmark Case That Changed Sexual Harassment Law" by Clara Bingham and Laura Leedy Gansler. The film stars Charlize Theron, Woody Harrelson, Frances McDormand, Sean Bean, Sissy Spacek, Jeremy Renner and Richard Jenkins.

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Based on actual events of a long legal battle of group of women miners who endured a hostile work environment and numerous and continuous insults and unwanted touching when they became the first women to go work at the Eveleth Mines in Minnesota.

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