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Monster: Directed by Patty Jenkins. With Charlize Theron, Christina Ricci, Bruce Dern, Lee Tergesen. Based on the life of Aileen Wuornos, a Daytona Beach prostitute who became a serial killer.
- Patty Jenkins
- 2 min
The film follows serial killer Aileen Wuornos, a street prostitute who murdered seven of her male clients between 1989 and 1990 and was executed in Florida in 2002. It stars Charlize Theron (who also produced) as Wuornos, and Christina Ricci as her semi-fictionalized lover, Selby Wall (based on Wuornos's real-life girlfriend, Tyria Moore).
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Jun 7, 2022 · Charlize Theron’s transformation into Aileen Wuornos was so remarkable, the actress even began to receive comments from people backing the movie.
- Philip Sledge
Oct 7, 2021 · With Peyton List, Tobin Bell, Lydia Hearst, Nick Vallelonga. The early years of notorious serial killer Aileen Wuornos, who marries a wealthy, older man in 1976, only to inflict mayhem within her new family and Florida's high society.
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- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Daniel Farrands
- 2021-10-07
Aileen Wuornos: American Boogeywoman (2021) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The story of Aileen Wuornos, the notorious female serial killer profiled in the movie "Monster." Included: Wuornos' motive behind her vicious crimes. Subject (person only)
Nov 6, 2023 · Patty Jenkins had unprecedented access to Wuornos, and even received hundreds of letters she had written or received to better understand her life. Charlize Theron won Best Actress at the 2004 Oscars for this performance.
