What genre is The Proposition?

The Proposition is categorised as Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller, Western.

Who stars in The Proposition?

Richard Wilson, John Hurt, Noah Taylor, Emily Watson, Guy Pearce appear in the main cast.

Who directed The Proposition?

John Hillcoat directed The Proposition.

How long is The Proposition?

The Proposition runs for 1h 44m (104 minutes).

Is The Proposition worth watching?

It holds an audience score of 7.0/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.

Where can I watch The Proposition?

Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.

The Proposition (2005)

Name: The Proposition
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 2005
Duration: 104 min
Cast: Richard Wilson, John Hurt, Noah Taylor, Emily Watson, Guy Pearce

Movie 1h 44m ★ 7.0/10

Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something, keep me on the edge, pure adrenaline

Action Adventure Crime Drama Thriller Western

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Released in 2005, The Proposition is an action, adventure and crime movie. It is directed by John Hillcoat. The cast includes Richard Wilson, John Hurt and Noah Taylor. The running time is 1h 44m. Audiences give it a strong score of 7.0 out of 10.

Synopsis

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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Questions about The Proposition

What genre is The Proposition?: The Proposition is categorised as Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller, Western.
Who stars in The Proposition?: Richard Wilson, John Hurt, Noah Taylor, Emily Watson, Guy Pearce appear in the main cast.
Who directed The Proposition?: John Hillcoat directed The Proposition.
How long is The Proposition?: The Proposition runs for 1h 44m (104 minutes).
Is The Proposition worth watching?: It holds an audience score of 7.0/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
Where can I watch The Proposition?: Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.