North Country movie poster

North Country

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

February 12, 2005 2h 6m 7.2/10 (710 votes)

Originally released in 2005. North Country is a drama film. directed by Niki Caro. With a runtime of 2h 6m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Charlize Theron, Frances McDormand, and Woody Harrelson

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 12, 2005 20 years ago
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Runtime 2h 6m 126 minutes total
User Rating 7.2/10 Great (710 votes)
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Budget $35M Production budget
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Box Office $25.2M 0.7x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$35,000,000
Revenue
$25,224,242

Production Companies

  • Participant
  • Nick Wechsler Productions
  • Industry Entertainment Partners

Frequently Asked Questions

What is North Country about?

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 f...

Who directed North Country?

North Country was directed by Niki Caro.

How long is North Country?

North Country has a runtime of 2 hours and 6 minutes (126 minutes total).

When was North Country released?

North Country was released on February 12, 2005 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in North Country?

The main cast of North Country includes Charlize Theron, Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson, Sean Bean, Jeremy Renner.

Is North Country worth watching?

North Country has a user rating of 7.2/10 based on 710 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.