The Proposition (2005)

This land will be civilized.

• Western
• Drama

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.

Rating

7 / 10 (755 votes)

Release date

October 6, 2005

Runtime

1h 44m

Language

English

Director

John Hillcoat

Status

Released