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Release Date: 2001

Cast: Marcus Lyle Brown, Gabrielle Witcher, Mos Def, Anthony Bean, Taylor LaGrange, Charles Cowan Jr., Amber Rules, Halle Berry, Heath Ledger, Coronji Calhoun, Sean Combs, Milo Addica ...MORE

Cast: Marcus Lyle Brown, Gabrielle Witcher, Mos Def, Anthony Bean, Taylor LaGrange, Charles Cowan Jr., Amber Rules, Halle Berry, Heath Ledger, Coronji Calhoun, Sean Combs, Milo Addica, Francine Segal, Taylor Simpson, Billy Bob Thornton, John McConnell, Peter Boyle ...LESS

Categories: Movies, Melodrama, Romantic Drama, Romance Film, Drama Film, Indie

Monster's Ball is a 2001 romantic drama film directed by Marc Forster, starring Billy Bob Thornton, Halle Berry, and Heath Ledger, and written by Milo Addica and Will Rokos. It was produced by Lionsgate and Lee Daniels Entertainment. The title comes from the custom in medieval England of calling prisoners awaiting execution "monsters". The night before their execution, their jailers would hold a feast known as a monster's ball as their farewell. Berry won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance as Leticia Musgrove. Hank Grotowski (Billy Bob Thornton), a widower, and his son,... MORE

Monster's Ball is a 2001 romantic drama film directed by Marc Forster, starring Billy Bob Thornton, Halle Berry, and Heath Ledger, and written by Milo Addica and Will Rokos. It was produced by Lionsgate and Lee Daniels Entertainment. The title comes from the custom in medieval England of calling prisoners awaiting execution "monsters". The night before their execution, their jailers would hold a feast known as a monster's ball as their farewell. Berry won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance as Leticia Musgrove. Hank Grotowski (Billy Bob Thornton), a widower, and his son, Sonny (Heath Ledger), are corrections officers in the local prison. They reside in Louisiana with Hank's ailing father, Buck (Peter Boyle), an unwavering racist whose wife committed suicide. Hank's hateful attitude toward others, strongly influenced by his father, extends to his son, and members of the neighboring community. As Hank and Sonny assist in the execution of convicted murderer Lawrence Musgrove (Sean Combs), the proceedings prove too intense for Sonny, who collapses and then begins to vomit as he is leading Lawrence to the electric chair. Hank beats up Sonny in the jail's bathroom LESS