North Country

sentimental and violent blessed with great performance that make you more safe to watch this kind of movies that everybody has to watch it.... Full review

After awhile, North Country just becomes annoying and underwhelming, as it tries to discuss an important issue in an unentertaining film.... Full review

It's amazing that Theron didn't win an Oscar for this performance because it was absolutely amazing and so was this movie. Groundbreaking, intense and inspiring us all to fight for whats right.... Full review

Thinking ‘North Country’ would not live up to the hype, I was pleasantly surprised to find myself so involved in the thick of a gripping gender drama. Alternating between the witness stand and the reenactment of the recall of the plaintiff,... Full review

Charlize Theron gives a great performance that is Oscar worthy she is powerful and breath taking she remainds me of her role in Monster wich is probably one of the greatets performances ever, Frances McDormand also gives a beautiful performance, the... Full review

Theron was amazing in this movie, she is an incredible actress, but not only her this movie should get nominations across the board, it was so well done, they took what could of been a boring true life story and made... Full review

This is a very powerful movie. So is the performance of Charlize Theron who plays Josie, a woman who goes to work in the mines where her father works. He doesn't want her to work their though and thinks her past... Full review

Being born and raised up in northern Minnesota, I thought the film was well done and portrayed the mentality of SOME of the miners in the area. The mines have been one of the best paying jobs in this area and... Full review

This movie is really good. It hits the heart in a number of different ways. This movie keeps you watching. Charlize Theron is great in this movie!... Full review

this is movie is soooo damn goood....i cried hundereds of times and then agian like 2000000000 more times and watched it agian and again if u didnt like it unless ur a boy, but if u r a girl and didnt... Full review

What makes this movie so good is that everything about feels authentic. "North Country" is definitely worth watching. The cars, the town, the costumes all add to the realism of the story. ... Full Review

But "North Country" is no ordinary TV movie of the week....most movies like these are not completely true....In that case, "North Country" is definitely worth watching.....It is a powerful movie that digs deep.... ... Full Review

North Country," sad to say, belongs in the latter category: a potentially great movie-with talent and plot points to spare-that settles for being just okay. He plays a local hockey star turned lawyer who's running away from a failed marriage back East. ... Full Review

A honed performance like Theron delivers in the harsh, sexual-harassment drama "North Country" keeps them there. Bill White (Woody Harrelson), an attorney who fled this tiny berg for New York City but returned, reluctantly agrees to take on the mining company when Josey's situation becomes unbearable. ... Full Review

There was not one bad performance in this movie. Her mother, Alice (Sissy Spacek), warmly welcomes her home with open arms. ... Full Review

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GLENS FALLS - Ramblin' Jack Elliott will be performing in Woodstock on Friday night, but he'll have some competition in the North Country, albeit from an unlikely source. ... Full Article

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