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Drama, Romance 113 min R
A lifetime of change can happen in a single moment.
A prison guard begins a tentative romance with the unsuspecting widow of a man whose execution he presided over.
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Overwhelming, bleak, demanding and intimate.
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Monster's Ball is in a fine tradition of Death Row dramas
In outline this story suggests a right-thinking liberal melodrama of healing and moral redemption. Billy Bob Thornton, a white Georgia corrections officer, falls in love with Halle Berry, the widow of a man in whose execution he had participated. Whatever message Marc Forster's rich, troubling film wants to deliver is…
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18 profiled raters. Loved most by The Prestige Hunters; disliked most by The Formalists.
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