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Halle Berry
MONSTER'S BALL
Berry's first Academy Award nomination comes for her portrayal of Leticia Musgrove, a single mother whose husband has been executed. Berry is experiencing a Kidman-like maturation into an actress critics take seriously, and she does a hell of a nude scene, but this statue looks headed elsewhere.
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