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Title The proposition / UK Film Council presents a Surefire Films production of an Autonomous and Jackie O Productions co-production in association with Pictures in Paradise with the participation of the Pacific Film and Television Commission and the Film Consortium ; producers, Chris Brown and Jackie O Sullivan ; producers, Chiara Menage and Cat Villiers ; screenplay, Nick Cave ; director, John Hillcoat.

Publication Info. [Los Angeles, Calif.] : First Look Home Entertainment, 2006.

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Adult Department  DVD PROPOSITION    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD PROPOSITION    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  DVD PRO    Check Shelf
 Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Adult Department  DVD PROPOSITION    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD PROPOSITION    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (approximately 104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD format, NTSC, region 1, Dolby digital, widescreen.
Cast Guy Pearce, Ray Winstone, Danny Huston, John Hurt, David Wenham, Emily Watson.
Credits Director of photography, Benoit Delhomme ; editor, Jon Gregory ; music, Nick Cave, Warren Ellis.
Note DVD release of the 2005 motion picture.
Audience MPAA rating: R; for strong grisly violence, and for language.
Summary In the Australian outback during the 1880s, Charlie Burns is presented with an impossible proposition by local law enforcement. The only way for him to save his younger brother from the gallows is to find and kill his psychotic older brother within nine days. Local law enforcer Captain Stanley has recently arrived from Britain and is facing problems of his own as he tries to shield his innocent wife from the brutalities of their new surroundings and deal with mounting pressures from renegade natives and his superior.
Note Special features include: director and writer commentary; 5 behind-the-scene featurettes; previews; photo gallery.
Language Closed-captioned. In English with optional English or Spanish subtitles.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Brothers -- Drama.
Criminal behavior -- Drama.
Outlaws -- Drama.
Australia -- Drama.
Genre/Form Western films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
Feature films.
Feature films -- Australia.
Feature films -- Great Britain.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Western -- Feature.
Thriller -- Feature.
Western films.
Suspense films.
Added Author Hillcoat, John, 1961- Director.
Brown, Chris, 1950- Producer.
O'Sullivan, Jackie. Producer.
Menage, Chiara. Producer.
Villiers, Cat. Producer.
Cave, Nick, 1957- Screenwriter.
Pearce, Guy, 1967- Actor.
Winstone, Ray, 1957- Actor.
Huston, Danny, 1962- Actor.
Hurt, John, 1940-2017. Actor.
Wenham, David, 1965- Actor.
Watson, Emily, 1967- Actor.
Ellis, Warren, 1965-
UK Film Council.
Surefire Films (Firm)
Autonomous (Firm)
Jackie O Productions.
First Look Home Entertainment.
ISBN 1592416640
Standard No. 687797112194
Music No. FLP-11219 First Look Home Entertainment
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