Monster
“Based on a true story.”
2003•R•1h 49m•7.2•Released
CrimeDrama
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.
Director
Patty Jenkins
Writer
Patty Jenkins
Budget
$8M
Revenue
$58M
Languages
English
Studio
Media 8 Entertainment
Cast
Charlize Theron
Aileen Wuornos
Christina Ricci
Selby Wall
Bruce Dern
Thomas
Lee Tergesen
Vincent Corey
Annie Corley
Donna
Pruitt Taylor Vince
Gene / Stuttering "John"
Marco St. John
Evan / Undercover "John"
Marc Macaulay
Will / Daddy "John"
Scott Wilson
Horton / Last "John"
Rus Blackwell
Cop
Tim Ware
Chuck
Stephan Jones
Lawyer
Brett Rice
Charles
Kaitlin Riley
Teenage Aileen
Cree Ivey
7-Year-Old Aileen
Production
Company
Media 8 Entertainment
Company
DEJ Productions
Company
K/W Productions
Company
Denver & Delilah Productions
Company
VIP Medienfonds 2
Company
MDP Worldwide
Company
Taurus Film
Producer
Mark Damon
Producer
Brad Wyman
Producer
Donald Kushner
Producer
Clark Peterson
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