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North Country (2005)

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When Josey Aimes returns to her hometown in Northern Minnesota after a failed marriage, she needs a good job. A single mother with two children, she turns to the predominant source of employment in the region--the iron mines. The mines provide a livelihood that has sustained a community for generations. It’s an industry long dominated by men, in a place unaccustomed to change. Encouraged by her old... See Full Description
Genres: Drama, Adaptation and Biopic
Running Time: 2 hrs. 6 min.
Release Date: October 21st, 2005 (wide)
MPAA Rating: R for violence and language.
Distributors:
Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution
U.S. Box Office: $18,324,242
Cast and Credits
Starring: Charlize Theron, Frances McDormand, Sissy Spacek, Sean Bean, Richard Jenkins
Directed by: Niki Caro
Produced by: Nana Greenwald, Helen Bartlett, Doug Claybourne
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Critical Consensus
Critics Reviews Average Grade:   B   
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Eleanor Ringel Gillespie
"Powerhouse movie. Powerhouse performances." more...
A-
Boston Globe, Wesley Morris
"Powerful, heartbreaking, and enraging..." more...
A-
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...one of those movies that stir you up and make you mad, because it dramatizes practices you've heard about but never really visualized." more...
A
Chicago Tribune, Jessica Reaves
"...a potentially great movie--with talent and plot points to spare--that settles for being just okay." more...
B-
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