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The Proposition
The Proposition

The Proposition

This land will be civilized.

Genres

ActionAdventureCrimeDramaThrillerWestern

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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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Budget

$2000000

Revenue

$5048693

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

104 mins

Rating

7.025/10

Release Date

06 October 2005

Country

Australia

Cast

Guy Pearce

Guy Pearce

Charlie Burns

Ray Winstone

Ray Winstone

Captain Morris Stanley

Danny Huston

Danny Huston

Arthur Burns

Emily Watson

Emily Watson

Martha Stanley

David Wenham

David Wenham

Eden Fletcher

Richard Wilson

Richard Wilson

Mike Burns

John Hurt

John Hurt

Jellon Lamb

Noah Taylor

Noah Taylor

Brian O'Leary

Robert Morgan

Robert Morgan

Sergeant Lawrence

Jeremy Madrona

Jeremy Madrona

Asian Prostitute

Jae Mamuyac

Jae Mamuyac

Asian Prostitute

Mick Roughan

Mick Roughan

Mad Jack Bradshaw

Shane Watt

Shane Watt

John Gordon

David Gulpilil

David Gulpilil

Jacko

Bryan Probets

Bryan Probets

Officer Dunn

Oliver Ackland

Oliver Ackland

Patrick Hopkins

David Vallon

David Vallon

Tom Cox

Daniel Parker

Daniel Parker

Henry Clark

Carl Rush

Carl Rush

Robert Borland

Gary Waddell

Gary Waddell

Officer Davenport

Iain Gardiner

Iain Gardiner

Officer Matthews

Bogdan Koca

Bogdan Koca

Paul Broussard

Sue Dwyer

Sue Dwyer

Mrs. Broussard

Lance Medlin

Lance Medlin

Dan O'Reilly

Rodney Boschman

Rodney Boschman

Tobey

Boris Brkic

Boris Brkic

Officer Halloway

Ned Rose

Ned Rose

Old Aboriginal

Leah Purcell

Leah Purcell

Queenie

Tom Budge

Tom Budge

Samuel Stoat

Tom E. Lewis

Tom E. Lewis

Two Bob

Ralph Cotterill

Ralph Cotterill

Dr. Bantrey

Max Age

Max Age

Thommo

Jerry Solomon

Jerry Solomon

Blinky

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