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The Proposition
Why this pick
A stark, morally burdened outlaw drama with tactile dust, violence at the edges, and a mournful fatalism close to Ain’t Them Bodies Saints.
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MOVIE2013 1h 36m USA
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
Ruth Guthrie is walking across a field and is followed by Bob Muldoon, who tries to dissuade Ruth from leaving him to return to her mother's. Ruth is adamant and reveals that she is angry because Bob told Freddy that he was going to 'strike out on his own'. Bob says this isn't the case. Ruth reveals she is pregnant, and they reconcile.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Rooney Mara
Ruth Guthrie
Casey Affleck
Bob Muldoon
Charles Baker
Bear
Kentucker Audley
Freddy
Annalee Jefferies
Mary
Heather Kafka
Midwife #1
Ben Foster
Patrick Wheeler
Richard Jackson
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