The Proposition fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, light on feelings.
Brutally violent and tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and moving
Much of it is about family.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
History, crime, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
Standout cinematography
Brutally violent and tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Proposition is brutally violent and tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and moving
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's melancholic and moving. Much of it is about family.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
History, crime, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, crime, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It leaves some questions open.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
The direction, performances, and characters stand out.
Standout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
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This land will be civilized.
Overall: Similar vibe.
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The Proposition is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on The CW, Kanopy, and Fandango at Home Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, and Apple TV Store. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77/100 (IMDb 7.3, Rotten Tomatoes 86%, and Metacritic 73). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
1 h 44 min
The Proposition runs 1 h 44 min.
Yes. Critics average 80 and audiences 77 out of 100, so both groups see The Proposition much the same way.
Yes. It cost about $2 million to make and earned $5 million worldwide, 2.5 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in Australia, United Kingdom.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Proposition in 9 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 78 storytelling tropes for The Proposition, including Cain and Abel, Crapsack World, Forced to Watch.
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