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The Proposition

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The Proposition

Directed by John Hillcoat

★ 7.0752 ratings
WesternDrama

Overview

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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Cast

Guy PearceCharlie Burns
Ray WinstoneCaptain Morris Stanley
Danny HustonArthur Burns
Emily WatsonMartha Stanley
David WenhamEden Fletcher
Richard WilsonMike Burns
John HurtJellon Lamb
Noah TaylorBrian O'Leary
Robert MorganSergeant Lawrence
Jeremy MadronaAsian Prostitute