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    The Proposition

    R1998 · Drama · 1h 50m

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  1. 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.

    • (54K)
    • Crime, Drama, Western
    • John Hillcoat
    • 2006-06-09
  2. 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. The film's production completed in 2004 and was followed by a wide 2005 release in Australia and a 2006 cinematic run in the U ...

    • $2 million
  3. The Proposition R 2005 1h 44m Drama Action Western List 85% Tomatometer 130 Reviews 85% Audience Score 50,000+ Ratings In 1880s Australia, a lawman (Ray Winstone) offers renegade Charlie Burns ...

    • (3.2K)
    • John Hillcoat
    • R
    • Guy Pearce
  4. 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. These spaces don't seem wide open because an oppressive sky glares down at the sullen earth; this ...

  5. In the harsh outback of 1880s Australia, the brutal Burns brothers are wanted for a vicious crime. When Charlie Burns is captured, the officer arresting makes a startling proposition in order to end the cycle of violence: Charlie must hunt down and murder his violent older brother Arthur, in order to save his youngest brother from the noose.

  6. May 5, 2006 · Directed by John Hillcoat. Crime, Drama, Western. R. 1h 44m. By Manohla Dargis. May 5, 2006. The teeth are yellow in the Australian western "The Proposition," and the sky is as red as blood ...

  7. May 5, 2006 · Aug 5, 2012. Directed by John Hilcoat and written by iconic Australian musician and novelist Nick Cave (the two have previously collaborated, on 1988's "Ghosts... Of The Civil Dead"), The Proposition is a gritty and unflinching modern western set in rural Queensland in the 1880's. The film opens with a furiously chaotic shootout, bullets ...

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