The Proposition (2006) - Movie Details

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Release Date:	May 5, 2006 (LA/NY)
On DVD:	September 19, 2006
Genre:	Drama
Director:	John Hillcoat
Writer:	Nick Cave
Cast:	Guy Pearce, Ray Winstone, Danny Huston, John Hurt, David Wenham, Emily Watson
Studio:	First Look Pictures
Official site:	thepropositionfilm.com
Running Time:	104 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Rated R for strong grisly violence, and for language

Set against the harsh and unforgiving landscape of the 1880s Australian outback, "The Proposition" is a visually stunning tale of loyalty, revenge and the quest for justice in a lawless land. Charlie Burns (Guy Pearce) is a renegade. Along with his two brothers, Arthur (Danny Huston) and Mikey (Richard Wilson), he is wanted for murder. When Captain Stanley (Ray Winstone) captures Charlie and Mikey, he offers Charlie a proposition in an attempt to end the...

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John Hillcoat and Nick Cave serve up a ravishing and brutal new vision of the western against the Australian outback in the tense and lyrical The Proposition. Full movie review »