The film is based on true events and tells the story of Josie, a female miner in a conservative town who was fed up with the harassment of male miners, and with the help of lawyer Bill, launched the first sexual harassment class action case in the United States. Wonderful, award-winning, feminist bible! The story of the nation's first sexual harassment class action lawsuit launched with the help of attorney Bill. Based on true events that took place in 1988, it was the first successful sexual harassment lawsuit in U.S. history. A mother of two went to work at a mine and was sexually harassed and abused by male workers all day. She took the mining company to court and worked hard for her dignity under the enormous pressure of her family, workplace and social environment. Based on the true story of the first woman in US history to successfully win a sexual harassment case. Charlize Theron gave an excellent performance.
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