Monster's Ball (R)

Quicklook Rating★★★½

synopsis

Hank, an embittered prison guard, lives with his aging racist father, Buck, and his own twenty something son, Sonny. Hank and Sonny work for the local prison where they are preparing the electric chair for a black inmate. After the man is executed, Hank falls in love with Letitia, the inmate's widow. This emotionally charged affair forces Hank to re-evaluate how deeply prison work and his father's infectious hatred have affected his soul.

details

Drama, Suspense/Thriller
1 hr. 51 min.
Opened November 11th, 2001

MovieGoer Review

Monster's Ball is the story of three generations of men: the elderly, racist Buck and his son Hank and grandson Sonny, both of whom work as correctional officers at a federal prison. But prepping inmates for the electric chair has affected ... MORE

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synopsis

Hank, an embittered prison guard, lives with his aging racist father, Buck, and his own twenty something son, Sonny. Hank and Sonny work for the local prison where they are preparing the electric chair for a black inmate. After the man is executed, Hank falls in love with Letitia, the inmate's widow. This emotionally charged affair forces Hank to re-evaluate how deeply prison work and his father's infectious hatred have affected his soul.

details

Drama, Suspense/Thriller
1 hr. 51 min.
Opened November 11th, 2001

MovieGoer Review

Monster's Ball is the story of three generations of men: the elderly, racist Buck and his son Hank and grandson Sonny, both of whom work as correctional officers at a federal prison. But prepping inmates for the electric chair has affected ... MORE