Best Movies Guide: Why The Proposal Still Matters
A TMDB-backed guide to The Proposal, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.

The Proposal (2009) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. Here comes the bribe...
Where to watch
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Netflix, YouTube TV, Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Cast
Sandra Bullock as Margaret Tate; Ryan Reynolds as Andrew Paxton; Malin Åkerman as Gertrude; Craig T. Nelson as Joe Paxton; Mary Steenburgen as Grace Paxton; Betty White as Grandma Annie; Denis O'Hare as Mr. Gilbertson; Oscar Nuñez as Ramone
About The Proposal
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.
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Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Proposal?
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Netflix, YouTube TV, Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Who is in the cast of The Proposal?
Sandra Bullock as Margaret Tate; Ryan Reynolds as Andrew Paxton; Malin Åkerman as Gertrude; Craig T. Nelson as Joe Paxton; Mary Steenburgen as Grace Paxton; Betty White as Grandma Annie; Denis O'Hare as Mr. Gilbertson; Oscar Nuñez as Ramone
Is this The Proposal guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.



