Movie
Monster
Based on a true story.
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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Synopsis
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.
More about Monster
Cast
Charlize TheronAileen Wuornos
Christina RicciSelby Wall
Bruce DernThomas
Lee TergesenVincent Corey
Annie CorleyDonna
Pruitt Taylor VinceGene / Stuttering "John"
Marco St. JohnEvan / Undercover "John"
Marc MacaulayWill / Daddy "John"Credits
- Directed by
- Patty Jenkins
- Written by
- Patty Jenkins
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $8M
- Box office
- $58.5M
Production
- Media 8 EntertainmentUnited States
- DEJ ProductionsUnited States
- K/W Productions
Denver & Delilah ProductionsUnited States- VIP Medienfonds 2
- MDP WorldwideUnited States
