The Proposal

2009 • Comedy, Romance, Drama

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Overbearing editor Margaret forces her assistant into a sham marriage to avoid deportation, but chaos and unexpected romance ensue.

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A demanding book editor facing deportation pressures her assistant into a fake marriage to secure her visa. The couple must convince his skeptical family and a suspicious immigration agent of their sincerity during a weekend in Alaska. Their charade leads to unexpected romantic complications.

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📅 2009⏱ 108 minComedy, Romance, DramaPG-13⭐ 7.1/10 (7.5K)Released

When she learns she's in danger of losing her visa status and being deported, overbearing book editor Margaret Tate forces her put-upon assistant, Andrew Paxton, to marry her.

"Here comes the bribe..."

Director: Anne Fletcher

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IMDB

6.8

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Rotten Tomatoes

45%

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Metacritic

48/100

💰 Box Office: $163,958,031

🏆 7 wins & 20 nominations total

🌍 United States🗣️ English

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Cast

Sandra Bullock

Margaret Tate

Ryan Reynolds

Andrew Paxton

Malin Åkerman

Gertrude

Craig T. Nelson

Joe Paxton

Mary Steenburgen

Grace Paxton

Betty White

Grandma Annie

Crew

Anne Fletcher

Director

Peter Chiarelli

Writer

David Hoberman

Producer

Todd Lieberman

Producer

Roberto Orci

Executive Producer

Alex Kurtzman

Executive Producer

Gallery

💬 Reviews

The Movie Mob

**Had to see it a second time to be convinced, but The Proposal is a top-shelf rom-com!** When I first saw this movie in theaters back when it came out, I was not impressed. But after rewatching it, I'm still trying to remember what I didn't like! I was laughing out loud and feeling my heartstrin…

r96sk

You can see what's coming from a mile off. Still good though. I'm pretty sure I've watched <em>'The Proposal'</em> before many, many years ago as I semi recognised a couple of scenes and knew where the story was going from basically pressing play, though the second half of the film didn't feel li…

CinemaSerf

Ok, so the premise is all a bit far-fetched, but the combination of the charismatic Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds does work quite well in this daft, predictable, rom-com. Canadian “Margaret” is the no-nonsense editor-in-chief at a publishing house and the downtrodden “Andrew” is her not so execut…

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