Monster

Monster

Based on a true story.

2003•1h 49m•7.2/10

CrimeDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.2/10(3K)

In 1989, prostitute Aileen Wuornos befriends and enters a relationship with a young woman named Selby. Determined to straighten out her life, Aileen's limited education lands her back on the corner. She's raped by a trick, who she kills. A string of murder and robbery follows that ultimately leads Aileen to becoming America's first female serial killer.

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Production

Media 8 Entertainment, DEJ Productions, K/W Productions, Denver & Delilah Productions, VIP Medienfonds 2, MDP Worldwide, Taurus Film

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Charlize Theron

Charlize Theron

Aileen Wuornos

Christina Ricci

Christina Ricci

Selby Wall

Bruce Dern

Bruce Dern

Thomas

Lee Tergesen

Lee Tergesen

Vincent Corey

Annie Corley

Annie Corley

Donna

Pruitt Taylor Vince

Pruitt Taylor Vince

Gene / Stuttering "John"

Marco St. John

Marco St. John

Evan / Undercover "John"

Marc Macaulay

Marc Macaulay

Will / Daddy "John"

Scott Wilson

Scott Wilson

Horton / Last "John"

Rus Blackwell

Rus Blackwell

Cop

Tim Ware

Tim Ware

Chuck

Stephan Jones

Stephan Jones

Lawyer

Brett Rice

Brett Rice

Charles

Kaitlin Riley

Kaitlin Riley

Teenage Aileen

Cree Ivey

7-Year-Old Aileen

Catherine Mangan

Justy

Magdalena Manville

Magdalena Manville

Bar Lap Girl

T. Robert Pigott

Bartender

Romonda Shaver

Employment Agent

Glenn R. Wilder

Glenn R. Wilder

Restaurant Manager

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