The Missing vs The Proposition
The Proposition has the higher audience score (7/10 against 6.3/10 for The Missing). The Proposition is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 2h 15m. The Missing is the older of the two (2003 against 2005). Both are adventure, thriller, western movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Missing
The Proposition| The Missing | The Proposition | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2005 |
| Length | 2h 15m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Adventure, Thriller, Western | Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller, Western |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Ron Howard | John Hillcoat |
| Main cast | Elisabeth Moss, Aaron Eckhart, Evan Rachel Wood, Cate Blanchett, Simon Baker | Richard Wilson, John Hurt, Noah Taylor, Emily Watson, Guy Pearce |
Synopsis
The Missing
When rancher and single mother of two Maggie Gilkeson sees her teenage daughter, Lily, kidnapped by Apache rebels, she reluctantly accepts the help of her estranged father, Samuel, in tracking down the kidnappers. Along the way, the two must learn to reconcile the past and work together if they are going to have any hope of getting Lily back before she is taken over the border and forced to become a prostitute.
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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