Kaltes Land (2005)
Nach dem Scheitern ihrer Ehe kehrt Josey Aimes in ihre Heimat im Norden Minnesotas zurück – sie träumt von einem besseren Leben für sich und ihre beiden Kinder. Ihre Freundin Glory arbeitet als eine von wenigen Frauen im Bergbau, und sie vermittelt Josey eine Stelle in der Grube. Josey stellt sich auf die oft gefährliche Knochenarbeit ein, aber wirklich unerträglich sind nur die Belästigungen, denen die Frauen durch ihre männlichen Kollegen ausgesetzt sind. Es kommt zu Auseinandersetzungen, und Joseys Mut inspiriert schließlich auch ihre Kolleginnen, sich gegen die diskriminierende Behandlung durch die Minengesellschaft aufzulehnen…
Der Regisseur:
Niki Caro
Der Autor:
Michael Seitzman
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Charlize Theron as Josey Aimes |
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Frances McDormand as Glory |
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Woody Harrelson as Bill White |
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Sean Bean as Kyle |
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Jeremy Renner as Bobby Sharp |
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Richard Jenkins as Hank Aimes |
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Sissy Spacek as Alice Aimes |
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Thomas Curtis as Sammy Aimes |
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Elle Peterson as Karen Aimes |
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Michelle Monaghan as Sherry |
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Linda Emond as Leslie Conlin |
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James Cada as Don Pearson |
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Xander Berkeley as Arlen Pavich |
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John Aylward as Judge Halsted |
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Corey Stoll as Ricky Sennett |
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Chris Mulkey as Earl Slangley |
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Rusty Schwimmer as Big Betty |
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Amber Heard as Young Josey |
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Jillian Armenante as Peg |
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Cole Williams as Young Bobby |
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Bryan Fagerstrom as Mac |
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Arron Shiver as Young Male Doctor |
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Clif Stokes as Good Guy |
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J.D. Garfield as Porta Guy #1 |
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Boots Southerland as Guy #2 |
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John Hardman as Guy #3 |
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Forrest Norgaard as Mac's Buddy |
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Sage Coy as Stacey |
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Marcus Chait as Wayne |
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Dennis E. Garber as Real Estate Agent |
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Alex Layton as Number 3 |
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Catherine Campion as Stacey's Mom |
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Tom Bower as Gray Suchett |
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David Lislegard as Union Member #1 |
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Kurt Peterson as Union Member #2 |
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Pete Pellinen as Union Member #3 |
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Bruce Bohne as Union Member #4 |
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Kit Gwin as Larynx Nurse |
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Patrick McDowell as Priest |
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Raye Birk as Tom Motel Clerk |
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Sally Wingert as Kay Stollman |
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Katherine Ferrand as Sally Bullavina |
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Curtis Plagge as Burly Miner |
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J.C. Cutler as Union Rep #1 |
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Mark Sivertsen as Bailiff #1 |
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Brad William Henke as Lattavansky |
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Jacqueline Wright as Bobby's Wife |
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Todd Anderson as Semen Man |
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Marc Miles as Digger Driver |
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Gus Lynch as Pete Union Rep |
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Rand Kennedy as Bailiff #2 |
| Directing | Niki Caro | Director |
| Production | Nick Wechsler | Producer |
| Camera | Chris Menges | Director of Photography |
| Editing | David Coulson | Editor |
| Production | Jeff Skoll | Executive Producer |
| Production | Nana Greenwald | Executive Producer |
| Production | Doug Claybourne | Executive Producer |
| Production | Helen Buck Bartlett | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Gustavo Santaolalla | Original Music Composer |
| Crew | Danny Wynands | Stunts |
| Crew | Tim Trella | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Alisa Hensley | Stunts |
| Writing | Michael Seitzman | Screenplay |
| Writing | Laura Leedy Gansler | Book |
| Writing | Clara Bingham | Book |
| Art | Richard Hoover | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Cindy Evans | Costume Design |
| Production | Mali Finn | Casting Director |
| Production | Doug Claybourne | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Liz Tan | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Chemen A. Ochoa | Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Valerie Flueger Veras | Associate Producer |
| Crew | Valerie Flueger Veras | Post Production Supervisor |
| Sound | Karyn Rachtman | Music Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Eric Durst | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Production | Nicolas Stern | Production Supervisor |
| Art | Gregory S. Hooper | Art Direction |
| Art | Peter Tosti Stephenson | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Denise Kum | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lori McCoy-Bell | Key Hair Stylist |
| Crew | Geoffrey C. Martin | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Sound | Philip Stockton | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Eugene Gearty | Sound Effects Designer |
| Sound | Allan Zaleski | Sound Effects Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lisa Lovaas | Costume Supervisor |
| Crew | Faith Strongheart | Set Production Assistant |
| Visual Effects | David Wallace Allen | Visual Effects Supervisor |