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Monster's Ball

Hank, a racist death-row prison guard, begins to question his beliefs when he falls in love with Leticia, the African American wife of a man he has just executed.

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Corporate Authors: Asche and Spencer, Lions Gate Films, Studio Home Entertainment
Other Authors: Forster, Marc, 1969-, Addica, Milo, Rokos, Will, Thornton, Billy Bob, Ledger, Heath, 1979-2008, Berry, Halle
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
Published: [United States] : Studio Home Entertainment, 2002.
Edition:Widescreen.
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Racism > Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Summary:Hank, a racist death-row prison guard, begins to question his beliefs when he falls in love with Leticia, the African American wife of a man he has just executed.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (112 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD, Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Audience:MPAA rating: R.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Roberto Schaefer; editor, Matt ChesseĢ; music, Asche and Spencer.
ISBN:1589711874
Author Notes:Actor Heath Ledger was born in Perth, Australia on April 4, 1979. At the age of 10, he was cast in a local theater company's production of "Peter Pan". This led to parts on the television programs "Clowning Around" and "Ship to Shore." He moved to Los Angeles, California in 1999 and soon started appearing in movies. His film credits include the following: "10 Things I Hate About You," "The Patriot," "Monster's Ball," "Brokeback Mountain," "I'm Not There" and "The Dark Knight." He received a ShoWest Award for the Male Star of Tomorrow in 2001 and Best Actor of 2005 awards from both the New York Film Critics Circle and the San Francisco Film Ctirtics Circle for his role in "Brokeback Mountain." He had one daughter Matilda Rose with actress Michelle Williams. He died in Manhattan, New York on January 22, 2008.

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