Riders of the Whistling Pines vs The Proposition
The Proposition has the higher audience score (7/10 against 5/10 for Riders of the Whistling Pines). Riders of the Whistling Pines is the shorter watch at 1h 10m compared with 1h 44m. Riders of the Whistling Pines is the older of the two (1949 against 2005). Both are action, drama, western movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Riders of the Whistling Pines
The Proposition| Riders of the Whistling Pines | The Proposition | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.0/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 1949 | 2005 |
| Length | 1h 10m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Music, Western | Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller, Western |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | John English | John Hillcoat |
| Main cast | Gene Autry, Champion, Patricia Barry, Jimmy Lloyd, Douglass Dumbrille | Richard Wilson, John Hurt, Noah Taylor, Emily Watson, Guy Pearce |
Synopsis
Riders of the Whistling Pines
While trailing Forest Ranger Charles Carter, who is suspected of permitting lumber man Henry Mitchell to cut restricted timber, Gene fires at a dangerous mountain lion and apparently kills Carter. Actually, Bill Wright, Mitchell's associate, killed Carter because the ranger had discovered tussock moth infestation in the forest, and if the infestation was not reported, the trees would die and have to be cut, thereby profiting Mitchell and…
The Proposition
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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