Charlie Burns

Charlie Burns is a fictional character appearing in the 2005 film The Proposition, from which he serves as the protagonist. He is portrayed by Guy Pearce.
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== Biography ==
He is an outlaw in the Australian outback who is faced with a difficult moral dilemma by Captain Stanley. Stanley offers Charlie the chance to guarantee the safety of his younger brother, Mikey, by tracking down his older brother, Arthur, a wanted criminal.
Charlie embarks on a journey into the desert to find Arthur, but the mission forces him to confront his own moral dilemmas.
== Personality ==
Despite being a relatively quiet and introspective character, Charlie is a complex and fascinating figure who drives the film's narrative forward.
== Behind the scenes ==
Guy Pearce has described Charlie as a "magic carpet" through which the audience experiences the film, and has noted that many of the character's decisions are made off-screen.
== Quotes ==
*" One more crack about the Irish, Mr. Lamb, and I'll shoot you. Am I clear?"
==Appearances==
*The Proposition (2005)
Category:Characters
Category:Male characters
Category:The Proposition characters
Category:Characters portrayed by Guy Pearce