North Country

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
Academy Award winner Charlize Theron is the star of “North Country,” the latest film from director Niki Caro (“Whale Rider”). The film follows the struggles of a single mom who fights for fair working conditions in Northern Minnesota’s iron mines.

» “North Country” film website

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