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The Proposition
Summary: A lawman apprehends a notorious outlaw and gives him nine days to kill his older brother, or else they'll execute his younger brother.
Runtime: 1 h 44 min
MPAA: R
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 20,000,000
Domestic: $ 1,903,434
International: $ 3,145,259
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