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The Proposition

The Proposition (1998)

1h 50m | PG-13

⭐ 6.2 / 10

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.

Director: Lesli Linka Glatter

Studio: Interscope Communications

Genre: Drama, Romance

Video: 720p

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Cast

Madeleine Stowe

Madeleine Stowe

as Eleanor Barret

Kenneth Branagh

Kenneth Branagh

as Father Michael McKinnon

William Hurt

William Hurt

as Arthur Barret

Robert Loggia

Robert Loggia

as Hannibal Thurman

Bronia Wheeler

Bronia Wheeler

as Sister Mary Frances

Neil Patrick Harris

Neil Patrick Harris

as Roger Martin