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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.
Events
August 15th , 1988, Lois Jenson, who Josey Aimes is based on, files a sexual harassment lawsuit against her employer
January 25th , 1992, Lois Jenson, who Josey Aimes is based on, quits her job
December 23rd , 1998, a settlement is reached between the mine and its sexually harassed employees
Directed by Niki Caro
Starring Charlize Theron, Thomas Curtis, Elle Peterson, Frances McDormand
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