The Proposition
1998 · Movie · R · 111 min
★ 6.3(42)unSUB Rating
A well-to-do couple (Oscar®-winner William Hurt and Madeleine Stowe) in the Depression era find themselves in a tangled mess when they hire a young Harvard student (Neil Patrick Harris) to serve as a surrogate father for their child.
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Details
- Years
- 1998
- Release date
- 1998-03-26
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 111 min
- TMDB rating (input)
- 5.9/10 (42 votes)
Themes
- parish
- sterility
- priest
- miscarriage
- woman director
Cast & crew
Madeleine Stowe
as Eleanor Barret
Kenneth Branagh
as Father Michael McKinnon
William Hurt
as Arthur Barret
Robert Loggia
as Hannibal Thurman
Blythe Danner
as Syril Danning
Ken Cheeseman
as Wayne Fenton
Dee Nelson
as Susan Vicar
Pamela Hart
as Skip Taylor
Neil Patrick Harris
as Roger Martin
Josef Sommer
as Dryer
Directed by Lesli Linka Glatter