North Country [Movie]

Year:

2005

Tagline:

«All She Wanted Was To Make A Living. Instead She Made History»

Country:

USA

Genres:

Drama

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.

I'm done looking to be taken care of. I wanna take care of myself. Take care of my kids.

Josey Aimes

Feminism

Determination, Resolve

Independence

Care

All roads lead to lawyers.

— Life is too short, trust me.
— Not too short to do something good with it.

Josey Aimes

Glory Dodge

Determination, Resolve

Good

Confidence

Life

What are you supposed to do... when the ones with all the power are hurting those with none? Well, for starters, you stand up. You stand up and tell the truth. You stand up... for your friends. You stand up... even when you're all alone. You stand up.

The illusion is that all your problems are solved in a courtroom. The reality is that even when you win, you don't win. Right has nothing to do with the real world.

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