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North Country
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R,2hrs 6min
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October 21, 2005
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Warner Bros. Pictures
Synopsis: A fictionalized account of one of America's most groundbreaking sexual harassment lawsuits comes to the screen in this hard-hitting drama. In the late '80s, Josey Aimes (Charlize Theron) fled her abusive husband, and needed to find a way to support her two children. Aimes returned to her hometown in Minnesota and followed the lead of her old friend Glory (Frances McDormand), who had bucked tradition and found a job in the iron mines that had long provided employment for much of the community. Aimes ... Full Synopsis
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Featured Cast
Josey Aimes, Josie Adams, Josie Aimes
Glory, Glory Dodge
Alice Aimes
Kyle, Kyle Dodge
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Woody Harrelson in "North Country"
Charlize Theron and Sean Bean in "North Country"
Charlize Theron in "North Country"
Charlize Theron in "North Country"
Charlize Theron in "North Country"
Frances McDormand and Sean Bean in "North Country"
Charlize Theron, nominated as Best Actress for her performance in "North Country"
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