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The Proposition

Not Rated
ActionAdventureCrimeDramaThrillerWestern
7/10(623 ratings)

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.

10-06-2005
1h 44m
The Proposition
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Main Cast

Guy Pearce

Guy Pearce

Charlie Burns

Ray Winstone

Ray Winstone

Captain Morris Stanley

Danny Huston

Danny Huston

Arthur Burns

John Hurt

John Hurt

Jellon Lamb

David Wenham

David Wenham

Eden Fletcher

Emily Watson

Emily Watson

Martha Stanley

Mike Burns

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
John Hillcoat
Production:
UK Film Council, Surefire Film Productions, Autonomous, Pictures in Paradise, Jackie O Productions, Pacific Film and Television Commission, Film Consortium, National Lottery
Revenue:
$5,048,693
Budget:
$2,000,000

Key Crew

Director:
John Hillcoat
Screenplay:
Nick Cave
Director of Photography:
Benoît Delhomme
Executive Producer:
James Atherton
Executive Producer:
Chris Auty

Locations and Languages

Country:
AU
Filming:
AU; GB
Languages:
en