Trivia / North Country

• Enforced Method Acting: Charlize Theron did the union meeting scene without any idea how the rowdy crowd, which included real miners, was going to react beforehand. She was so unsettled filming it that she broke out in hives at one point.
• Throw It In!: During the bar fight scene, Woody Harrelson accidentally punched Chris Mulkey hard in the nose and broke it. The impact that is shown is genuine.