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Monster

Genres
Crime
Drama
Rating
7.2
Status
Released
R
Release Date2003-12-24
Runtime109 min
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of AmericaGermany
Budget$8,000,000
Revenue$58,469,210
IMDbView on IMDb

Overview

In 1989, prostitute Aileen Wuornos befriends and enters a relationship with a young woman named Selby. Determined to straighten out her life, Aileen's limited education lands her back on the corner. She's raped by a trick, who she kills. A string of murder and robbery follows that ultimately leads Aileen to becoming America's first female serial killer.

Keywords
death penalty
prostitute
rape
sexual abuse
motel
based on true story
murder
betrayal
serial killer
poverty
drifter
prostitution
heartbreak
mental illness
woman director
1980s
1990s
female serial killer
instructive
based on real person

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Trailer
MONSTER - Trailer ( 2003 )

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Cast & Crew

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Charlize Theron

as Aileen Wuornos

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Christina Ricci

as Selby Wall

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Bruce Dern

as Thomas

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Lee Tergesen

as Vincent Corey

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Annie Corley

as Donna

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Pruitt Taylor Vince

as Gene / Stuttering "John"

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Marco St. John

as Evan / Undercover "John"

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Marc Macaulay

as Will / Daddy "John"

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Scott Wilson

as Horton / Last "John"

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Rus Blackwell

as Cop

Reviews

3
J

John Chard

Mar 29, 2020

7/10

We can be as different as we wanna be, but you can't kill people! Monster is the bleak story of Aileen Wuornos, a prostitute and one of America's most notorious female serial killers. Based around facts of her life and death, the film primarily focuses on the last year of her freedom. Where after entering into a strange lesbian relationship with…

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A

Andre Gonzales

Aug 1, 2023

5/10

The movie was alright. It was more of a sadistic type of love story. What they failed to capture is really how nuts she was. Like do less of a love story and more of her psychoness. The bitch was crazy! All the crazy interviews with her and all the outbursts she did in court, where's that? This movie almost tried to make you feel sorry for her when…

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