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Monster's Ball

A lifetime of change can happen in a single moment.

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

20011h 53mRDrama, Romance

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About Monster's Ball

Directors
Marc Forster
Cast
Billy Bob Thornton, Heath Ledger, Halle Berry, Sean Combs, Yasiin Bey, Will Rokos
Genres
Drama, Romance
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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