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The Proposition

1998 • 1h50m Drama, Romance

Rating

6.1/10

Popularity

1

Father Michael McKinnon goes from the UK to Boston circa 1935. For unknown reasons, he avoids at all costs the most prominent parishioners, Arthur and Eleanor Barret. Meanwhile Eleanor and Arthur desperately want to have a child, but Arthur is sterile, so they hire Harvard law student Roger Martin to impregnate Eleanor, but unfortunately Roger falls in love with her.

Details

Director

Lesli Linka Glatter

Screenplay

Rick Ramage

Cast

Madeleine Stowe

Kenneth Branagh

William Hurt

Release date

3/26/1998

Status

Released

Revenue

$147,773

Origin country

US

Vote count

37