Title Monster's Ball Overview Set in the southern USA, a racist white man, Hank, falls in love with a black woman named Leticia. Ironically, Hank is a prison guard working on Death Row who executed Leticia's husband. Hank and Leticia's inter-racial affair leads to confusion and new ideas for the two unlikely lovers. Tagline A lifetime of change can happen in a single moment. Genres Drama, Romance Keywords southern usa, waitress, parents kids relationship, overweight child, loss of child, new love, unsociability, ethnic stereotype, independent film, electric chair, xenophobia Production Companies Lions Gate Films, Lee Daniels Entertainment Production Countries United States of America Spoken Languages English Original Language en Runtime minutes 111 Release Year 2001
Worldwide box office revenue: approximately 45 million USD