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The Killing of a Sacred Deer

The Killing of a Sacred Deer
★ 7.0/10•2017•2h 1m•R•Drama•Thriller•Mystery

A brilliant surgeon is forced to make an unthinkable sacrifice after his life starts to fall apart.

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.

Yorgos Lanthimos · Director

Efthimis Filippou · Writer

Yorgos Lanthimos · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 1m
LanguageEN
Release DateOct 20, 2017
Budget$3,000,000
Revenue$10,700,000

Actors

Colin Farrell

Colin Farrell

Steven Murphy

Nicole Kidman

Nicole Kidman

Anna Murphy

Barry Keoghan

Barry Keoghan

Martin Lang

Raffey Cassidy

Raffey Cassidy

Kim Murphy

Sunny Suljic

Sunny Suljic

Bob Murphy

Bill Camp

Bill Camp

Matthew Williams

Alicia Silverstone

Alicia Silverstone

Martin's Mother

Herb Caillouet

Ed Thompson (Hospital Director)

Barry G. Bernson

Dr. Larry Banks

Denise Dal Vera

Denise Dal Vera

Mary Williams

Drew Logan

Principal

Michael Trester

Elderly Man

Anita Farmer Bergman

Anita Farmer Bergman

Nurse (uncredited)

Lea Hutton Beasmore

Lea Hutton Beasmore

Conference Guest (uncredited)

Dylan Keith Adams

Doctor at Conference and Event Dinner (uncredited)

Charles Poole

Charles Poole

Patient / Fisherman (uncredited)

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