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North Country

2005·Movie
2h 6min·R
71
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3Metacritic687.1Rotten Tomatoes70%76%

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A , drama: , but never fluffy, .

Good for friends night · party vibe · teens

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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.
Empowering Legal DramaSocial Justice NarrativeWorkplace HarassmentHistorical BiographicalStrong Female ProtagonistEmotional & GrittyUnderdog StoryClass StrugglePerseverance & Advocacy

Crew

Directed by:
Niki Caro
Written by:
Michael Seitzman
Produced by:
Nick Wechsler
Composed by:
Gustavo Santaolalla

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about North Country

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream North Country?

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In the United States, North Country streams on Howdy, and it is free with ads on Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand. It also streams in 26 other countries.

Is North Country worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71 (IMDb 7.3, Rotten Tomatoes 70%, and Metacritic 68).

Is North Country plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (9 of 10) more than on its plot.

Was North Country a box office flop?

Budget$35 million
Box office$25 million

Yes: it cost about $35 million to make and earned $25 million worldwide, 72% of its budget.

What tropes does North Country use?

Dirty CowardBased on a True StoryChild by RapeNice GuyOverturned OuthouseBrutal HonestyGet Out!Accomplice by InactionRape as BackstoryForeshadowingBroken BirdThe Alleged Expertand 20 more

TV Tropes lists 32 tropes for it, including Dirty Coward, Based on a True Story, and Child by Rape.