The Courier vs The Proposition

The Proposition has the higher audience score (7/10 against 6/10 for The Courier). The Courier is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 1h 44m. The Proposition is the older of the two (2005 against 2019). Both are action, adventure, crime movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Courier posterThe Courier2019 VS The Proposition posterThe Proposition2005
The CourierThe Proposition
Audience score★ 6.0/10★ 7.0/10
Year20192005
Length1h 39m1h 44m
GenresAction, Adventure, Crime, ThrillerAction, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller, Western
Country––
DirectorZackary AdlerJohn Hillcoat
Main castDermot Mulroney, Gary Oldman, Joel Michaely, Lee Charles, Olga KurylenkoRichard Wilson, John Hurt, Noah Taylor, Emily Watson, Guy Pearce

Synopsis

The Courier

Ezekiel Mannings, a vicious crime boss, is out to kill Nick, the lone witness set to testify against him. He hires a mysterious female motorcycle courier to unknowingly deliver a poison-gas bomb to slay Nick, but after she rescues Nick from certain death, the duo must confront an army of ruthless hired killers in order to survive the night.

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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