Trivia: For her role in the film, Halle Berry became the first black actress (even though she is actually bi-racial, as her mother is white) to win an Oscar for "Best Actress."
Monster's Ball (2001)
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Directed by: Marc Forster
Starring: Billy Bob Thornton, Halle Berry, Heath Ledger, Gabrielle Witcher, Taylor Simpson
Factual error: Billy Bob Thorton wore a uniform with a Louisiana state patch on it. All of the cars have Georgia license plates.
Hank Grotowski: I went by our station on the way home... I like that sign. I think we're gonna be all right.
Question: During the infamous lust scene, several times you see people's hands inside a bird cage. What is the significance of this?
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Answer: Symbolism for trying to break free of her situation.
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