Monster's Ball(2001)
“A lifetime of change can happen in a single moment.”
Overview
A prison guard begins a tentative romance with the unsuspecting widow of a man whose execution he presided over.
Director
Marc Forster
Studio
Lionsgate
Budget
$4M
Revenue
$45M
Cast
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
Gabrielle Witcher
as Betty
Amber Rules
as Vera
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2001
Runtime
1h 53m
Language
English
Rating
6.8 / 10
Budget
$4M
Box Office
$45M
Production Companies
Lionsgate • Lee Daniels Entertainment
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Where can I watch Monster's Ball?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Monster's Ball (2001).
What is Monster's Ball about?▼
A prison guard begins a tentative romance with the unsuspecting widow of a man whose execution he presided over.
Who directed Monster's Ball?▼
Monster's Ball was directed by Marc Forster and released in 2001. It is a drama, romance film.
How long is Monster's Ball?▼
Monster's Ball has a runtime of 1 hours and 53 minutes (113 minutes total).
Who stars in Monster's Ball?▼
The cast of Monster's Ball includes 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 and more.
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