Watch The Proposition

The Proposition is a period piece, set in about 1935. It follows a priest who travels from the UK to Boston. He avoids a prominent couple in the church who want to have a child, supposedly because he is sterile. The couple hire a student from Harvard to impregnate the wife--but the student ends up falling in love with her.

The Proposition is a 1998 drama with a runtime of 1 hour and 50 minutes. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 6.2.