The Killing of a Sacred Deer

Name: The Killing of a Sacred Deer
Director: Yorgos Lanthimos
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Mystery
Released: 2017-10-20
Rating: 7

Film20172h 1mReleased

DramaThrillerMystery

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Director: Yorgos Lanthimos
Language: English
Released: 2017-10-20
Runtime: 2h 1m

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7.04,501 votes on TMDB

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The story

Dr. Steven Murphy is a renowned cardiovascular surgeon who presides over a spotless household with his wife and two children. Lurking at the margins of his idyllic suburban existence is Martin, a fatherless teen who insinuates himself into the doctor's life in gradually unsettling ways.

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Cast

Colin FarrellSteven Murphy
Nicole KidmanAnna Murphy
Barry KeoghanMartin Lang
Raffey CassidyKim Murphy
Sunny SuljicBob Murphy
Bill CampMatthew Williams
Alicia SilverstoneMartin's Mother
Herb Caillouet — artwork unavailable
Herb CaillouetEd Thompson (Hospital Director)
Barry G. Bernson — artwork unavailable
Barry G. BernsonDr. Larry Banks
Denise Dal VeraMary Williams