The Proposition vs The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
The Proposition and The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada are tied on audience score (7/10). The Proposition is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 2h 1m. Both are adventure, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Proposition
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada| The Proposition | The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2005 | 2005 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 2h 1m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller, Western | Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Western |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | John Hillcoat | Tommy Lee Jones |
| Main cast | Richard Wilson, John Hurt, Noah Taylor, Emily Watson, Guy Pearce | January Jones, Vanessa Bauche, Tommy Lee Jones, Barry Pepper, Melissa Leo |
Synopsis
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.
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
When brash Texas border officer Mike Norton wrongfully kills and buries the friend and ranch hand of Pete Perkins, the latter is reminded of a promise he made to bury his friend, Melquiades Estrada, in his Mexican home town. He kidnaps Norton and exhumes Estrada's corpse, and the odd caravan sets out on horseback for Mexico.
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