Charlize Theron stars as a woman who runs away from an
abusive husband and to her family home. However, she's not welcomed by her
father, who's still upset that she became pregnant when she was a teenager.
Determined to make her own way, she gets a job at the nearby iron mine, only to
realize that the men who work there, including her father, do not want to
compete with women and can be extremely abusive. She refuses to quit and ends up
suing the mine for sexual harassment. Also with Frances McDormand, Sissy Spacek,
Woody Harrelson and Sean Bean. Directed by Niki Caro. [2:06 - R]
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