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Monster's Ball
2001
Marc Forster
2001·Unrated·
United States
United StatesAward tierSilver
Metascore
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.
Cast
Billy Bob Thornton·Taylor Simpson·Gabrielle Witcher·Halle Berry
Languages
EnglishMajor Awards
2 wins · 1 nomination
Wins (2)
Best Actress
Berlin International Film Festival (2002)
Best Actress
Academy Awards, USA (2002)
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Nominations (1)
Best Screenplay
Writers Guild of America, USA (2002)
Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen