Monster's Ball
Jun 07 2001
•2h 53m
•Drama, Romance
A prison guard begins a tentative romance with the unsuspecting widow of a man whose execution he presided over.
Cast
See allBilly Bob Thornton
Hank Grotowski
Heath Ledger
Sonny Grotowski
Halle Berry
Leticia Musgrove
P. Diddy
Lawrence Musgrove
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