Monster's Ball

Summary

Monster's Ball is a film^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Monster's Ball received the Academy Award for Best Actress^[3].
• Monster's Ball received the National Board of Review Award for Best Actress^[4].
• Monster's Ball received the National Board of Review Award for Best Actor^[5].
• Monster's Ball received the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role^[6].
• Monster's Ball received the Satellite Award for Best Original Screenplay^[7].
• Monster's Ball received the Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Foreign Language Film^[8].
• Monster's Ball's instance of is recorded as film^[9].
• Monster's Ball was directed by Marc Forster^[10].
• Milo Addica wrote the screenplay for Monster's Ball^[11].
• Will Rokos wrote the screenplay for Monster's Ball^[12].
• Monster's Ball's genre is romance film^[13].
• Monster's Ball's genre is drama film^[14].
• Monster's Ball's genre is melodrama^[15].
• A cast member of Monster's Ball was Billy Bob Thornton^[16].
• A cast member of Monster's Ball was Halle Berry^[17].
• A cast member of Monster's Ball was Heath Ledger^[18].
• A cast member of Monster's Ball was Peter Boyle^[19].
• A cast member of Monster's Ball was Sean Combs^[20].
• A cast member of Monster's Ball was Yasiin Bey^[21].
• A cast member of Monster's Ball was John McConnell^[22].
• A cast member of Monster's Ball was James Haven^[23].
• A cast member of Monster's Ball was Paul Smith^[24].
• A cast member of Monster's Ball was Bernard Johnson^[25].
• A cast member of Monster's Ball was Marcus Lyle Brown^[26].
• A cast member of Monster's Ball was Milo Addica^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Monster's Ball was produced by Lee Daniels^[28]. It was directed by Marc Forster^[10]. Screenwriters include Milo Addica^[11] and Will Rokos^[12]. Cast members include Billy Bob Thornton^[16], Halle Berry^[17], Heath Ledger^[18], Peter Boyle^[19], Sean Combs^[20], and Yasiin Bey^[21].

Publication

Publication dates include November 11, 2001^[29] and 2001^[30]. The original language of Monster's Ball was English^[31]. Genres include romance film^[13], drama film^[14], and melodrama^[15]. It was distributed by video on demand^[32].

Subject and Themes

Monster's Ball's main subject is capital punishment^[33].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Actress^[3], an award for best leading actress^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1929^[36]; National Board of Review Award for Best Actress^[4], an award for best leading actress^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1945^[39]; National Board of Review Award for Best Actor^[5], an award for best leading actor^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1945^[42]; Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role^[6], an award for best leading actress^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1995^[45]; Satellite Award for Best Original Screenplay^[7], an award for best original screenplay^[46], in United States^[47]; and Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Foreign Language Film^[8], a class of award^[48], in Japan^[49], founded in 1978^[50]. Reviews include 7.3/10^[51], 85%^[52], and 69/100^[53].

Why It Matters

Monster's Ball has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

FAQs

What awards did Monster's Ball receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Actress^[3], National Board of Review Award for Best Actress^[4], National Board of Review Award for Best Actor^[5], and Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role^[6].