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.
Monster
“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.
Director
Patty Jenkins
Budget
8.0M
Revenue
58.5M
Status
Released
Production
Media 8 Entertainment, DEJ Productions, K/W Productions, Denver & Delilah Productions, VIP Medienfonds 2, MDP Worldwide, Taurus Film
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
Catherine Mangan
Justy
Magdalena Manville
Bar Lap Girl
T. Robert Pigott
Bartender
Romonda Shaver
Employment Agent
Glenn R. Wilder
Restaurant Manager
Elaine Stebbins
Wife at Accident
Kane Hodder
Undercover Cop
Christian Stokes
Undercover Cop
Lyllian Barcaski
Bar Girl
Nonalee Davis
Bar Girl
Bubba Baker
Cubby
Al
Himself
Cannonball
Himself
Chad Vaccarino
Trevor
Gene R. Stephenson
Judge
Jesse Stern
Skate Rink Attendant
Billy Boylan
Police Chief
Jim R. Coleman
Newscaster
Chandra Leigh
Cute Teenage Attendant
Lori McDonald
Attendant
Adam Brown
Attendant
Ed Donovan
State Prison Guard (uncredited)
Video Gallery
MONSTER - Trailer ( 2003 )
