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Monster's Ball

6.820011h 53m15MovieDramaRomance

A prison guard begins a tentative romance with the unsuspecting widow of a man whose execution he presided over.

DirectorMarc Forster
WritersMilo Addica·Will Rokos
ProducersLee Daniels·Michael Burns

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NetflixNetflixNetflix Standard with AdsNetflix Standard with AdsLionsgate+ Amazon ChannelLionsgate+ Amazon Channel
Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Marc Forster

BTBilly Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton
Hank Grotowski
HLHeath Ledger
Heath Ledger
Sonny Grotowski
HBHalle Berry
Halle Berry
Leticia Musgrove
SCSean Combs
Sean Combs
Lawrence Musgrove
YBYasiin Bey
Yasiin Bey
Ryrus Cooper
WR
Will Rokos
Warden Velesco
MAMilo Addica
Milo Addica
Tommy Roulaine
CCCoronji Calhoun
Coronji Calhoun
Tyrell Musgrove
PBPeter Boyle
Peter Boyle
Buck Grotowski
TS
Taylor Simpson
Lucille
GW
Gabrielle Witcher
Betty
AR
Amber Rules
Vera

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Monster's Ball — streaming FAQ

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Monster's Ball is streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard and Lionsgate+ in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.

Is Monster's Ball on Netflix?

Yes — Monster's Ball is available on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026.

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