The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017)
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.
Director: Yorgos Lanthimos
Writers: Yorgos Lanthimos, Efthimis Filippou
Stars: Colin Farrell, Nicole Kidman, Barry Keoghan, Raffey Cassidy
The Killing of a Sacred Deer is a 2017 Irish Drama/Mystery/Thriller film directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, starring Colin Farrell, Nicole Kidman, Barry Keoghan, Raffey Cassidy. It runs 2h 1m and is rated R. The film holds a 7.0/10 rating from 4,618 votes on TMDB.
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
Denise Dal Vera
Mary Williams
Drew Logan
Principal
Michael Trester
Elderly Man
Details
| Release Date | Oct 20, 2017 |
|---|---|
| Country | Ireland, United Kingdom, United States |
| Original Language | English |
| Also Known As | Ο θάνατος του ιερού ελαφιού, 聖鹿之死, El sacrificio de un ciervo sagrado, Убийство священного оленя, Il sacrificio del cervo sacro |
| Runtime | 2h 1m |
| Rating | R (US) |
| Production | Element Pictures, TPC, Film4 Productions |
| IMDb ID | tt5715874 |
| TMDB ID | 399057 |
