The Proposition
37 reviews
Drama/Romance
1h 50m
1998
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...
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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.
- DirectorLesli Linka Glatter
- Release26 March 1998
- Genre
- Duration1h 50m
- Budget?
- Revenue$147,773
- Rate37 reviews
- Productions
Interscope Communications, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
Cast

Madeleine Stowe
Eleanor Barret

Kenneth Branagh
Father Michael McKinnon

William Hurt
Arthur Barret

Robert Loggia
Hannibal Thurman

Blythe Danner
Syril Danning

Ken Cheeseman
Wayne Fenton

Dee Nelson
Susan Vicar

Pamela Hart
Skip Taylor

Neil Patrick Harris
Roger Martin

Josef Sommer
Dryer

Dossy Peabody
Hannibal's Secretary

Wendy Feign
Maid

Thomas Downey
Torrey Harrington

Tom Kemp
Arthur's Chauffeur

David Byrd
Dr. Jenkins

Larry Bull
Butler Captain (as Lawrence Bull)

Frank T. Wells
Coroner

Eric Bruno Borgman
Parishoner (uncredited)

Dared Wright
Boston Cop (uncredited)
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