Where to watch The Proposition (2005) tonight
The Proposition (2005) runs 1 h 44 min, is rated R in the US and averages 7.0 from 756 TMDB members. 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.
- Runtime
- 1 h 44 min — ends 9:44 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- R (US)
- Genres
- Western, Drama
- Released
- October 6, 2005
- TMDB rating
- 7.0 / 10 from 756 votes
- Director
- John Hillcoat
- Starring
- Guy Pearce, Ray Winstone, Danny Huston, Emily Watson
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), The CW (free), Fandango at Home Free (free with ads), Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads (free with ads), Amazon MX Player (free with ads).
Questions people ask
- How long is The Proposition?
- The Proposition is 1 h 44 min long (104 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:44 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is The Proposition rated?
- The Proposition is rated R in the US.
- Is The Proposition a good movie to watch with a group?
- Better for one or two who will actually watch. Western and Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
- Where can I stream The Proposition?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), The CW (free), Fandango at Home Free (free with ads), Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads (free with ads), Amazon MX Player (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
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