Monster's Ball

Monster's Ball (2001)

Timing: 1:53 (113 min)

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Release date

2001-06-07

Country

United States

Production

Lionsgate, Lions Gate Films, Lee Daniels Entertainment

Genre

Drama, Romance

Budget

$4 000 000

Revenue

$44 909 486

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Director

Marc Forster

Actors

Billy Bob Thornton, Heath Ledger, Halle Berry, Sean Combs, Yasiin Bey, Will Rokos, Milo Addica, Coronji Calhoun, Peter Boyle, Taylor Simpson
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Scenario

Milo Addica, Will Rokos

Producer

Lee Daniels, Michael Paseornek, Michael Burns, Mark Urman

Operator

Roberto Schaefer

Composer

Asche & Spencer

Artist

Audition

Suzanne Crowley, Billy Hopkins, Kerry Barden

Editing

Matt Chesse
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• While gathering material for the future film, director Marc Forster once sat in a genuine electric chair.
• In the execution scene of Lawrence Musgrove, they filmed a decommissioned electric chair in the very same room of the Louisiana prison where it had previously been used.
• In the film «Lemmy» (Greg Olliver and Wes Orshoski, 2010), in a conversation with Motorhead vocalist, Billy Bob Thornton claims that he was paid half a million dollars for his role in the film, and when the film's box office success became apparent, he received a check for another $2 million.
• The role played by Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs was initially offered to Jeffrey Wright and Don Cheadle.
• In the film "Lemmy" (Greg Olliver and Wes Orshoski, 2010), in a conversation with Motorhead vocalist Lemmy Kilmister, Billy Bob Thornton claims he was paid half a million dollars for his role in the film, and when the film's box office success became apparent, he received a check for another $2 million.
• Filming of the film took place in Louisiana from May to June 2001.