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The Proposition (1998)

Film · 1998 · 110 min · R · Drama · Romance

One man gave up everything he owned. The other, everything he believed in.

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.

Directed by Lesli Linka Glatter

Starring Madeleine Stowe, Kenneth Branagh, William Hurt, Robert Loggia, Blythe Danner, Ken Cheeseman, Dee Nelson, Pamela Hart

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In cinemas26 March 1998
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First release anywhere26 March 1998

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