With billy bob thornton, halle berry, taylor simpson, gabrielle witcher Theatrical trailer from lionsgatewhat to watchlatest trailersimdb originalsimdb picksimdb spotlightfamily entertainment guide imdb podcasts Set in the southern united states, 'monster's ball' is a tale of a racist white man, hank, who falls in love with a black woman named leticia
Ironically hank is a prison guard working on death row who executed leticia's husband. When a white prison correction officer and a black single mother are drawn together by a series of tragic events, the result is an unsentimental, complex mixture of sex, race and family that provides no easy answers. Monster's ball is a compelling film of family conflict, rage and redemption
Independent filmmaking is alive and well and evident in monster's ball This film had a minuscule $4 million budget, a terrific script and a director not afraid to take some risks. Monster's ball is a love story that resists the usual tradition of movie romances