The Proposition (2005)
The Proposition is a 2005 western movie directed by John Hillcoat, with a running time of 1h 44m. It stars Guy Pearce, Ray Winstone and Danny Huston.
In 1880s Australia, a lawman offers renegade Charlie Burns a difficult choice. In order to save his younger brother from the gallows, Charlie must hunt down and kill his older brother, who is wanted for rape and murder. Venturing into one of the Outback's most inhospitable regions, Charlie faces a terrible moral dilemma that can end only in violence.
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What is The Proposition about?
In 1880s Australia, a lawman offers renegade Charlie Burns a difficult choice. In order to save his younger brother from the gallows, Charlie must hunt down and kill his older brother, who is wanted for rape and murder. Venturing into one of the Outback's most inhospitable regions, Charlie faces a terrible moral dilemma that can end only in violence.
When was The Proposition released?
The Proposition was released on 6 October 2005.
How long is The Proposition?
The Proposition runs 1h 44m.
Who made The Proposition?
The Proposition was directed by John Hillcoat.
Where can I watch The Proposition?
The Proposition is available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, The CW, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Fandango at Home Free and Amazon Video.
Where to watch The Proposition
Stream: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Watch free: The CW
Watch free with ads: Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Fandango at Home Free, The CW
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store
Cast
- Guy Pearce as Charlie Burns
- Ray Winstone as Captain Morris Stanley
- Danny Huston as Arthur Burns
- Emily Watson as Martha Stanley
- David Wenham as Eden Fletcher
- Richard Wilson as Mike Burns
- John Hurt as Jellon Lamb
- Noah Taylor as Brian O'Leary
- Robert Morgan as Sergeant Lawrence
- Jeremy Madrona as Asian Prostitute
- Jae Mamuyac as Asian Prostitute
- Mick Roughan as Mad Jack Bradshaw
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