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A lifetime of change can happen in a single moment. - Monster's Ball
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Title: Monster's Ball

Release Date: 26 Dec 2001

Runtime: 1h 53m

Genre: Drama, Romance

Director: Lionsgate, Lee Daniels Entertainment

Production Companies: Lionsgate, Lee Daniels Entertainment

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

Additional Information

IMDB: View on IMDB

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.764 (982 votes)

Cast

  • Hank Grotowski: Billy Bob Thornton
  • Sonny Grotowski: Heath Ledger
  • Leticia Musgrove: Halle Berry
  • Lawrence Musgrove: Sean Combs
  • Ryrus Cooper: Yasiin Bey
  • Warden Velesco: Will Rokos
  • Tommy Roulaine: Milo Addica
  • Tyrell Musgrove: Coronji Calhoun
  • Buck Grotowski: Peter Boyle
  • Lucille: Taylor Simpson
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