DRAMA . 2005 . 2h 6m . English . 7.2/10

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

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.

Starring Charlize Theron, Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson
Box Office $25.2M
7.2/10
Rating
$25.2M
Box Office
2h 6m
Runtime
2005
Year
UNDERPERFORMED
-28% ROI
Profitability
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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All she wanted was to make a living... Instead she made history.

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.

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Box office
North Country earned $25.2M against a $35.0M budget.
Cast
Charlize Theron stars as Josey Aimes in North Country.
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Year context
North Country was released 21 years ago in 2005.
North Country is a Drama film with a runtime of 2h 6m.

BOX OFFICE

$35.0M
Budget
$25.2M
Revenue
-28%
ROI
UNDERPERFORMED
Verdict

STUDIOS (3)

Participant Nick Wechsler Productions Industry Entertainment Partners

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
126 min (2h 6m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
7.2/10 (717 votes)
Popularity
8
Budget
$35,000,000
Box Office
$25,224,242
Profit
$-9,775,758

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 filed and won the landmark 1984 lawsuit.
How long is North Country?
North Country has a runtime of 126 minutes (2h 6m).
Who stars in North Country?
The cast of North Country includes Charlize Theron, Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson, Sean Bean, Jeremy Renner.
How much did North Country make at the box office?
North Country earned $25,224,242 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $35,000,000.
What is the rating of North Country?
North Country has a rating of 7.2 out of 10 based on 717 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (1)

Drama
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