Monster's Ball
Released Date
March 1, 2001
Distributor
Lionsgate
Genre
Drama
Rating
R
Budget
$4,000,000
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$31,273,922 + $13,737,512 = $45,011,434
$31,273,922 + $13,737,512 = $45,011,434
About Monster's Ball
After a family tragedy, a racist prison guard re-examines his attitudes while falling in love with the African-American wife of the last prisoner he executed.
About
A bigoted prison guard reexamines his attitudes after a family tragedy, and winds up falling in love with an African American woman whom he does not realize is the widow of a man he executed.
Trivia
Halle Berry won an Academy Award and Screen Actors Guild Award for her performance. She and Billy Bob Thornton each won a National Board of Review award.