Monster (2003)

  • R
  • 11/16/2003 (US)
  • Crime, Drama
  • 1h 49m

Based on a true story.

Overview

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.

Patty Jenkins

Director, Screenplay

Cast

Charlize Theron's headshot

Charlize Theron

Aileen Wuornos
Christina Ricci's headshot

Christina Ricci

Selby Wall
Bruce Dern's headshot

Bruce Dern

Thomas
Lee Tergesen's headshot

Lee Tergesen

Vincent Corey
Annie Corley's headshot

Annie Corley

Donna
Pruitt Taylor Vince's headshot

Pruitt Taylor Vince

Gene / Stuttering "John"
Marco St. John's headshot

Marco St. John

Evan / Undercover "John"
Marc Macaulay's headshot

Marc Macaulay

Will / Daddy "John"

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