The Proposition (1998)
The Proposition is a 1998 drama movie directed by Lesli Linka Glatter, with a running time of 1h 50m. It stars Madeleine Stowe, Kenneth Branagh and William Hurt.
Father Michael McKinnon goes from the UK to Boston circa 1935. For unknown reasons, he avoids at all costs the most prominent parishioners, Arthur and Eleanor Barret. Meanwhile Eleanor and Arthur desperately want to have a child, but Arthur is sterile, so they hire Harvard law student Roger Martin to impregnate Eleanor, but unfortunately Roger falls in love with her.
Quick answers
What is The Proposition about?
Father Michael McKinnon goes from the UK to Boston circa 1935. For unknown reasons, he avoids at all costs the most prominent parishioners, Arthur and Eleanor Barret. Meanwhile Eleanor and Arthur desperately want to have a child, but Arthur is sterile, so they hire Harvard law student Roger Martin to impregnate Eleanor, but unfortunately Roger falls in love with her.
When was The Proposition released?
The Proposition was released on 26 March 1998.
How long is The Proposition?
The Proposition runs 1h 50m.
Who made The Proposition?
The Proposition was directed by Lesli Linka Glatter.
Cast
- Madeleine Stowe as Eleanor Barret
- Kenneth Branagh as Father Michael McKinnon
- William Hurt as Arthur Barret
- Robert Loggia as Hannibal Thurman
- Blythe Danner as Syril Danning
- Ken Cheeseman as Wayne Fenton
- Dee Nelson as Susan Vicar
- Pamela Hart as Skip Taylor
- Neil Patrick Harris as Roger Martin
- Josef Sommer as Dryer
- Dossy Peabody as Hannibal's Secretary
- Wendy Feign as Maid