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    The Proposition

    R2006 · Action · 1h 44m

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    • 8 out of 10

      • The Proposition (2005): 8 out of 10: An Australian western taking place in the Outback in the 1880s. The Proposition mixes your standard bushranger action film with social commentary on the civilizing of the Outback (Particularly by the Victorian British) and the treatment and slaughter of rebellious Aborigines.
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  2. May 18, 2006 · "The Proposition" plays like a Western moved from Colorado to Hell. The characters are familiar: The desperado brothers, the zealous lawman, his civilized wife, the corrupt mayor, the old coots, the resentful natives. But the setting is the Outback of Australia as I have never seen it before.

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  3. In 1880s Australia, a lawman (Ray Winstone) offers renegade Charlie Burns (Guy Pearce) a difficult choice. In order to save his younger brother from the gallows, Charlie must hunt down and kill ...

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    • John Hillcoat
    • R
    • Guy Pearce
  4. Oct 3, 2023 · Set in his native Australia during the 1880s, The Proposition is essentially the story of two men driven to breaking point while pitted against each other on opposing sides of the law. Both Pearce and Winstone are excellent as an outlaw and a police captain who strike an unlikely bargain.

    • John Hillcoat
    • Alistair Lawrence
    • First Look International
  5. May 5, 2006 · This Australian western, written by the darkly moody musician and author Nick Cave, tells a story of murder in the outback that is as cruel as it is aesthetically flamboyant.

    • John Hillcoat
  6. Jun 9, 2006 · The Proposition: Directed by John Hillcoat. With Richard Wilson, Noah Taylor, Jeremy Madrona, Jae Mamuyac. A lawman apprehends a notorious outlaw and gives him nine days to kill his older brother, or else they'll execute his younger brother.

    • (55K)
    • Crime, Drama, Western
    • John Hillcoat
    • 2006-06-09
  7. The Proposition is a 2005 Australian Western film directed by John Hillcoat and written by screenwriter and musician Nick Cave. It stars Guy Pearce, Ray Winstone, Emily Watson, John Hurt, Danny Huston and David Wenham.

  8. Mar 3, 2006 · A bloody, fascinating Aussie western, The Proposition stars Guy Pearce as an outlaw put in an unenviable position by a British copper (Ray Winstone): either track down and kill his loony older...

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