The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017)

10/20/2017 (GB) • 2h 1m

Drama, Thriller, Mystery

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Colin Farrell

Steven Murphy

Nicole Kidman

Anna Murphy

Barry Keoghan

Martin Lang

Raffey Cassidy

Kim Murphy

Sunny Suljic

Bob Murphy

Bill Camp

Matthew Williams

Alicia Silverstone

Martin's Mother

Herb Caillouet

Ed Thompson (Hospital Director)

Barry G. Bernson

Dr. Larry Banks


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$3,000,000.00

Revenue

$10,700,000.00

Keywords

husband wife relationship

hostage

psychopath

insanity

blackmail

surgeon

paralysis

dysfunctional family

paranormal

revenge

hospital

cruelty

brutality

cafe

cardiologist

recovering alcoholic

open heart surgery

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