Monster's Ball

Genres

Drama

Romance

Rating

6.8

Status

Released

Release Date2001-12-26

Runtime113 min

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited States of America

Budget$4,000,000

Revenue$44,900,000

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Overview

A prison guard begins a tentative romance with the unsuspecting widow of a man whose execution he presided over.

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Cast & Crew

Billy Bob Thornton

as Hank Grotowski

Heath Ledger

as Sonny Grotowski

Halle Berry

as Leticia Musgrove

Sean Combs

as Lawrence Musgrove

Yasiin Bey

as Ryrus Cooper

Will Rokos

as Warden Velesco

Milo Addica

as Tommy Roulaine

Coronji Calhoun

as Tyrell Musgrove

Peter Boyle

as Buck Grotowski

Taylor Simpson

as Lucille

Reviews

Wuchak

Oct 21, 2018

6/10

***Powerful message in a melancholic drama bogged down by un-real contrivances and other issues*** A father and son (Billy Bob Thornton and Heath Ledger) are correctional officers in Louisiana who live with their father, a former corrections officer and hateful racist (Peter Boyle). After overseeing the execution of a black man (Sean 'Diddy' Co…

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