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Monster's Ball
2001
Director
Marc Forster
Year
2001
Style
Content Rating
Unrated
Stars
Billy Bob Thornton, Taylor Simpson, Gabrielle Witcher, Halle Berry
Languages
🇬🇧 English
Origin Countries
🇺🇸 United States
Synopsis
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.
Major Awards
Overall
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