The Proposition (2005)

7.3R99 minDirector: John Hillcoat

2005 Australian Western

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.S. through First Look Pictures. The film was shot on location in Winton, Queensland.

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What is The Proposition about?
The Proposition (2005) — 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 brothe
Is The Proposition based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is The Proposition scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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