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She married for security. Now she's digging up a grave she helped build.
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A Decent Proposal (2007)

Lifetime thriller chaossuspiciously wealthy husbandmom instincts activated

Overview

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Life is going incredibly well for Tia McLealand. Her career is flying and she's fallen in love. But a single phone call changes everything. Her new love, Nick, is killed in a climbing accident. Pregnant with his child, she makes the practical decision to marry a rich and powerful man. Years later, Tia begins to suspect foul play. Can she take on the powers that be to get her life back and protect her son?

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Content warning
grief commodifiedclass as trapmaternal sacrificeinstitutional power vs. individual

Standout Aspects

Acting

Jessica Tuck commits to every wild twist with straight face.

Production

Vancouver standing in for generic wealthy anywhere, beautifully.

Best for:Streaming: Sunday afternoon with wine and low expectations.·Solo: When you need to feel smarter than the protagonist.·Background: Fold laundry while yelling 'girl, run!' at screen.
Neill Fearnley

Director

Neill Fearnley

ReleasedFeb 26, 2007
Runtime1h 30m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitymedium
Tonemixed
Feelmedium
MarVista Entertainment

Top Cast

Jessica Tuck

Jessica Tuck

Tia McLealand

Andrew Airlie

Andrew Airlie

John Bleekham

Hrothgar Mathews

Hrothgar Mathews

Tony Evans

Spencer Rochfort

Spencer Rochfort

Nick Marsh

Jennifer Spence

Jennifer Spence

Gwen Stathis

Jill Morrison

Jill Morrison

Jodi the Receptionist

Myron Natwick

Myron Natwick

Alex Varvinsky

Camille Mitchell

Camille Mitchell

Anna Varvinsky

Chelah Horsdal

Chelah Horsdal

Cynthia Lewis

David Richmond-Peck

David Richmond-Peck

Ben

Roger Allford

Roger Allford

Charles Arnot

Dave Collette

Dave Collette

Vincent the Chauffeur

Randi Lynne

Randi Lynne

Marie the Maid

Sheelah Megill

Sheelah Megill

Bleekham's Secretary

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

Neill Fearnley directed 20+ TV movies in this era—this is basically his cinematic universe.

Cultural

The 'marry rich after tragedy' plot peaked in 2007 post-Desperate Housewives, when cable needed endless 'women in peril' content.

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