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A stylish, fascinating Australian western penned by cult singer Nick Cave, The Proposition stars Pearce as an outlaw who is given the opportunity to save his younger brother from death, but only if he finds and kills his psychotic older brother.

 

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Director John Hillcoat
Starring Guy Pearce, Ray Winstone, Emily Watson, Tom Budge

 

Genre Contemporary Film

 

Country Australia / UK Language English   Year 2005

 

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2 discs. Exclusive Interviews With Guy Pearce and Danny Huston; Interviews With Cast And Crew; Making Of Featurettes; Trailer.

 

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Certificate 18   Length 100 mins   Label TARTN
Cat No TVD3607   Format DVD   Colour
Region2   Aspect 2.35 Anamorphic Wide Screen
Subtitles plus English for the hearing impaired.

 

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Review by Dan Hunter on 9th June 2006

Nick Cave's remarkable screenplay is perfectly realised in John Hillcoat’s violent and intelligent movie.

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Review by Barry Forshaw on 21st July 2006

Nick Cave's remarkable screenplay is perfectly realised in John Hillcoat’s violent and intelligent movie.

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