Guy Pearce
Charlie Burns
2005•1h 44m•Released•EN
The Proposition
“This land will be civilized.”
Overview
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.
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The Swinging Light
Movie Details
Release Date
October 6, 2005
Runtime
1h 44m
Rating
7.0 / 10
Votes
748
Budget
$2,000,000
Revenue
$5,048,693
Status
Released
Popularity
3.9
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Ray Winstone
Captain Morris Stanley
Danny Huston
Arthur Burns
Emily Watson
Martha Stanley
David Wenham
Eden Fletcher
Richard Wilson
Mike Burns
John Hurt
Jellon Lamb
Noah Taylor
Brian O'Leary
Robert Morgan
Sergeant Lawrence
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Jeremy Madrona
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Jae Mamuyac
Asian Prostitute
Mick Roughan
Mad Jack Bradshaw
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