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- Directed by Marc Forster
- Written by Milo Addica, Will Rokos
- Starring Amber Rules, Billy Bob Thornton, Gabrielle Witcher, Halle Berry, Heath Ledger, Taylor Simpson
Synopsis:
MOSNTER'S BALL is a hard hitting southern daram tempered by a story of powerful, life-changing love. It is the story fo Hank (Academy Award Winner -- Billy Bob Thorton), an embittered prison guard working on Death Row who begins an unlikely, but emotionally charged affair with Leticia (Academy Award Winner -- Halle Berry), the wife of a man under his watch on The Row.
Won: Best Actress (Berry), 2002 Academy Awards; Oustanding Performance by a Female Actor (Berry), 2002 Screen Actors Guild Awards
Nominated: Best Original Screenplay, 2002 Academy Awards; Best Performance by an Actress (Berry), 2002 Golden Globes
Review:
"A powerful and poignant motion picture not about racism and redemption, as one might initially suppose, but about one of the most urgent and universal of human needs - that of finding solace for pain and loneliness." -- James Berardinelli, REELVIEWS
(Read more)- More on Monster's Ball:
- Interview with actress Halle Berry
- Another interview with actress Halle Berry
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