Indecent Proposal 1993 [work] -

Coming off his successful run on the sitcom Cheers , Harrelson was eager to prove himself as a serious dramatic actor. His role as the tortured, jealous husband was the film's emotional anchor. While some critics found his character underwritten, reduced to "puppydog love in the first section and standard-issue jealousy in the second", Harrelson’s raw, desperate performance captured the pain of a man who feels he has betrayed his own principles. He reportedly dropped out of another film, Benny & Joon , to take the role, a decision that led to a lawsuit.

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: Many reviewers, including those from The New York Times and The Guardian , criticized the plot as "manipulative," "artificial," and "distasteful". Coming off his successful run on the sitcom