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Monster's ball [videorecording] / Lions Gate Films presents a Lee Daniels Entertainment production ; producer, Lee Daniels ; writers, Milo Addica, Will Rokos ; director, Marc Forster.

Mos Def (Rapper) (Added Author). P. Diddy, 1970- (Added Author). Addica, Milo. (Added Author). Berry, Halle. (Added Author). Boyle, Peter, 1933- (Added Author). Calhoun, Coronji. (Added Author). Chessé, Matt. (Added Author). Daniels, Lee. (Added Author). Fleming, Frank. (Added Author). Forster, Mark. (Added Author). Kelly, Monroe. (Added Author). Ledger, Heath, 1979- (Added Author). Rokos, Will. (Added Author). Schaefer, Roberto. (Added Author). Thornton, Billy Bob. (Added Author). Asche and Spencer. (Added Author). Lee Daniels Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.) (Added Author). Lions Gate Home Entertainment. (Added Author). Studio S Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Trimark Home Video (Firm) (Added Author). Billy Bob Thornton, Heath Ledger, Halle Berry, Sean Combs, Mos Def, Will Rokos, Milo Addica, Coronji Calhoun, Peter Boyle. (Cast).

Summary:

Hank and Leticia inhabit stark, queasy realities of the contemporary South, he as a death row corrections officer and she as the soon-to-be widow of an inmate whose execution Hank helps conduct. In the aftermath of the execution, both lose their children to tragic deaths and they form an unlikely bond.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1589711874
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [United States] : Studio S Home Entertainment : [2002]
  • Distributor: [United States] : distributed by Lions Gate Home Entertainment.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2001.
Special features: Behind-the-scenes footage; audio commentary by director Marc Forster and director of photography Roberto Schaefer; audio commentary by Halle Berry and Billy Bob Thornton; never-before-seen deleted scenes and outtakes; theatrical trailer; IFC's anatomy of a scene.
Widescreen version (16x9 ; 2.35:1).
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Roberto Schaefer ; editor, Matt Chessé ; music composer, Asche and Spencer ; costume designer, Frank Fleming ; production designer, Monroe Kelly.
Participant or Performer Note:
Billy Bob Thornton, Heath Ledger, Halle Berry, Sean Combs, Mos Def, Will Rokos, Milo Addica, Coronji Calhoun, Peter Boyle.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R.
System Details Note:
DVD; 5.1 Dolby digital.
Language Note:
English dialogue, English and Spanish subtitles.
Awards Note:
Academy Award, 2002: Best Actress in a Leading Role (Halle Berry)
Subject: Man-woman relationships > Drama.
Racism > Drama.
Genre: Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 26 of 26 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)

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