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Monster's Ball: Directed by Marc Forster. With Billy Bob Thornton, Taylor Simpson, Gabrielle Witcher, Heath Ledger. 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.
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- Marc Forster
15 de mar. de 2012 · Billy Bob Thornton stars as Georgia prison guard Hank Grotowski, a hard-drinking racist ex-cop whose father, Buck (Peter Boyle), is dying of emphysema and whose son,...
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Hank Grotowski, a widower, and his son, Sonny, are correction officers in a Georgia prison. They reside with Hank's father, Buck, an ailing, bigoted retired correction officer whose wife died by suicide. When Willie and Darryl Cooper, friends of Sonny's who are blackcome by the house, Hank frightens them off with a shotgun at the behest of Buck. Ha...
Development
The basis for this film came from the desire of actors-turned-writers Addica and Rokos to make a script that would interest a big star alongside themselves with Harvey Keitel in mind since he liked the latter's writing when offered one of their scripts. They were inspired by their troubled relationships with their fathers as a starting point that eventually led to a generational tale about executioners, which eventually led to the inspiration for the title (an old term for the last meal of a...
Filming
Principal photography began in May 2001 in New Orleans, Louisiana and lasted for five weeks. A week before production, Sean Combs auditioned for the role of Lawrence Musgrove, and won it. At one point, the production moved to the fields, cellblocks and death houses of Louisiana State Penitentiaryfor a week to shoot prison interiors and exteriors, with some scenes shot in actual death chambers.
The film received mostly positive reviews, with Berry's performance being widely acclaimed. Review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported that 121 of 143 reviews were positive, giving the film a score of 85% with an average rating of 7.34/10. The site's critical consensus states, "Somber and thought provoking, Monster's Ball has great performa...
Monster's Ball at IMDbMonster's Ball at AllMovieMonster's Ball at Rotten TomatoesMonster's Ball at Box Office Mojo22 de jun. de 2023 · It is the story of Hank (Billy Bob Thornton), an embittered prison guard working on Death Row who begins an unlikely but emotionally charged affair with Leticia (Halle...
Monster's Ball ( Brasil: A Última Ceia / Portugal: Monster's Ball - Depois do Ódio) é um filme estadunidense de 2001, dirigido por Marc Forster e estrelado por Billy Bob Thornton e Halle Berry, que ganhou o Oscar de Melhor Atriz por sua atuação, tornando-se a primeira atriz afro-americana a vencer o prêmio na categoria. [ 1] Sinopse.
Hank, an embittered racist prison guard working on death row, begins an unlikely, emotionally charged sexual relationship with Leticia, a Black woman and wife of a man sentenced to death. The ...
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MONSTER'S BALL is a hard-hitting Southern drama tempered by a story of powerful life-changing love. It is the story of Hank (Academy Award winner ®, Billy Bo...
