Movie Description
The Proposition
(1998)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Lesli Linka Glatter
- Producer : Scott Kroopf,Diane Nabatoff,Ted Field
- Writer : Rick Ramage
- Editor : Jacqueline Cambas
- Cast : Madeleine Stowe,Kenneth Branagh,William Hurt,Robert Loggia,Blythe Danner,Ken Cheeseman,Dee Nelson,Pamela Hart,Neil Patrick Harris,Josef Sommer,Dossy Peabody,Wendy Feign,Thomas Downey,Bronia Wheeler,Jim Chiros,Tom Kemp,Frank Toste,David Byrd,Larry Bull,Michael Bradshaw,Willy O'Donnell,Frank T. Wells,Eric Bruno Borgman,Elisabeth Anne Hughes,Caleb Mayo,Alan Francis Sullivan,Dared Wright
Cast
Eleanor Barret
Father Michael McKinnon
Arthur Barret
Hannibal Thurman
Syril Danning
Wayne Fenton
Susan Vicar
Skip Taylor
Roger Martin
Dryer
Hannibal's Secretary
Maid
Torrey Harrington
Sister Mary Frances
Timothy
Arthur's Chauffeur
Frank
Dr. Jenkins
Butler Captain (as Lawrence Bull)
Butler
Andre
Coroner
Parishoner (uncredited)
Church Attendant (uncredited)
Altar Boy (uncredited)
Man in Church (uncredited)
Boston Cop (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Proposition
Status Released
Release Information
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1998-03-26
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 50m
Revenue₹ 147773
Production CompaniesInterscope Communications,PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
Genres
- Drama
- Romance

























































