Monster's Ball

Starring

• Billy Bob Thornton
• Heath Ledger
• Halle Berry
• Peter Boyle
• Sean Combs
• Mos Def

• Directed by

• Mark Forster

• Written by

• Milo Addica
• and Will Rokos

• Studio

• Lions Gate Films

Genre

Drama, Romance

Release Date

December 26, 2001 (L.A./N.Y.);

expands to other cities at later dates

MPAA Rating

R - for strong sexual content,

language and violence

Movie Overview Set in the contemporary South, the story centers on three generations of racists and the interracial love story that affects them. Hank (Billy Bob Thornton) and his twentysomething son, Sonny (Heath Ledger), work for the local department of corrections, where they are preparing the electric chair for a black inmate (Sean Combs). Hank eventually meets the convict's widow, Leticia (Halle Berry) and falls for here. She eventually moves in with Hank only to discover his connection to her husband.

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