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A Balasaur Score of 73 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7/10, Rotten Tomatoes 85%, Metacritic 69/100. Scores higher than 83% of the 3,223 2000s drama movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
A prison guard begins a tentative romance with the unsuspecting widow of a man whose execution he presided over.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
Rotten Tomatoes85%
Metacritic69/100
1,120 audience votes
Key crew
- Marc ForsterDirector
- Milo AddicaWriter
- Will RokosWriter
- Asche & SpencerOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Billy Bob ThorntonHank Grotowski
- Heath LedgerSonny Grotowski
- Halle BerryLeticia Musgrove
- Sean CombsLawrence Musgrove
- Yasiin BeyRyrus Cooper
- Will RokosWarden Velesco
- Milo AddicaTommy Roulaine
- Coronji CalhounTyrell Musgrove
- Peter BoyleBuck Grotowski
- Taylor SimpsonLucille
- Gabrielle WitcherBetty
- Amber RulesVera
Stills
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Themes
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The Best Movies of 2001
Monster's Ball is #50 of 60
