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Monster's Ball (2001)
A lifetime of change can happen in a single moment.
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IMDb Rating 7.2 (24,531 votes)
Actor Crew
Billy Bob Thornton Hank Grotowski
Halle Berry Leticia Musgrove
Taylor Simpson Lucille
Gabrielle Witcher Betty
Heath Ledger Sonny Grotowski
Amber Rules Vera
Peter Boyle Buck Grotowski
Charles Cowan Jr. Willie Cooper
Taylor LaGrange Darryl Cooper
Mos Def Ryrus Cooper
Anthony Bean Dappa Smith
Francine Segal Georgia Ann Paynes
John McConnell Harvey Shoonmaker
Director Marc Forster
Producer Lee Daniels
Writer Milo Addica; Will Rokos
Cinematography Roberto Schaefer
Musician Asche & Spencer
User Credit 1 Matt Chesse
User Credit 2 Frank L. Fleming
Plot
After a family tragedy, a racist prison guard reexamines his attitudes while falling in love with the African American wife of the last prisoner he executed.
Edition Details
Format DVD NTSC
Barcode DR049
Nr of Disks/Tapes 1
Personal Details
Seen It Yes
Index 124
Collection Status In Collection
Notes
Also Known As:
Bal du monstre, Le (Canada: French title)
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Filming Locations:
Laplace, Louisiana, USA (more)

Trivia:
The movie was floating around the studio for six years, and at one time 'Sean Penn' was set to direct with 'Robert DeNiro' to star. (more)

Goofs:
Audio/visual unsynchronized: Right before Leticia runs out of the house after meeting Buck, there is a shot in which Buck is speaking but his lips are not moving. (more)

Quotes:
Leticia Musgrove: Make me feel good. (more)

Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 10 wins & 15 nominations (more)

Movie Connections:
Referenced in "Game K N B: (2006-11-29)" (2006) (more)

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