Tierra Fria

Erin Brockovich without Julia Roberts's charm. A single mother seeks work in the iron mines of northern Minnesota, where she faces escalating abuse from male coworkers. Charlize Theron's performance is committed, but the film's earnestness feels a little too calculated.

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Niki Caro directed Tierra Fria in 2005. See Niki Caro's full filmography, where to start with Niki Caro, or where to go after you've seen everything by Niki Caro.

Tierra Fria was released in 2005 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 126 minutes.