---
title: 'North Country (2005)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Niki Caro'
released: '2005-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 126
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/north-country-2005'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0395972/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# North Country (2005)

2005 · 126 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

North Country is a 2005 American legal drama film directed by Niki Caro, starring Charlize Theron, Frances McDormand, Sean Bean, Richard Jenkins, Michelle Monaghan, Jeremy Renner, Woody Harrelson, and Sissy Spacek. 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, which chronicled the case of Jenson v. Eveleth Taconite Company and USW Local 2705 which supported the employer's efforts through the horrific events and ensuing legal battles.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Niki Caro](https://cinepixo.com/people/niki-caro)
- **Screenplay:** [Michael Seitzman](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-seitzman)
- **Producer:** [Nick Wechsler](https://cinepixo.com/people/nick-wechsler-2)
- **Director of Photography:** [Chris Menges](https://cinepixo.com/people/chris-menges)

## Cast

- [Chris Mulkey](https://cinepixo.com/people/chris-mulkey)
- [Brad William Henke](https://cinepixo.com/people/brad-william-henke)
- [Thomas Curtis](https://cinepixo.com/people/thomas-curtis)
- [Amber Heard](https://cinepixo.com/people/amber-heard)
- [Woody Harrelson](https://cinepixo.com/people/woody-harrelson)
- [Richard Jenkins](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-jenkins)
- [John Aylward](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-aylward)
- [Corey Stoll](https://cinepixo.com/people/corey-stoll)
- [Frances McDormand](https://cinepixo.com/people/frances-mcdormand)
- [Jillian Armenante](https://cinepixo.com/people/jillian-armenante)
- [Jeremy Renner](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeremy-renner)
- [Charlize Theron](https://cinepixo.com/people/charlize-theron)
- [Michelle Monaghan](https://cinepixo.com/people/michelle-monaghan)
- [Tom Bower](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-bower)
- [Rusty Schwimmer](https://cinepixo.com/people/rusty-schwimmer)

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