Film

The Killing of a Sacred Deer

2017 · 2h 1m · Drama · Thriller · Mystery

IMDb

7.0

Rotten Tomatoes

79%

Metacritic

73

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.

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

Anita Farmer Bergman

Nurse (uncredited)

Lea Hutton Beasmore

Conference Guest (uncredited)

Dylan Keith Adams

Doctor at Conference and Event Dinner (uncredited)

Charles Poole

Patient / Fisherman (uncredited)

• Yorgos LanthimosDirector · Producer · Writer
• Efthimis FilippouWriter
• Ed GuineyProducer
• Keith PotterExecutive Producer
• David KosseExecutive Producer
• Andrew LoweExecutive Producer
• Anne SheehanExecutive Producer
• Marie-Gabrielle StewartExecutive Producer
• Daniel BattsekExecutive Producer
• Sam LavenderExecutive Producer

UK TrailerOfficial Trailer 2Official Trailer

Release date

October 20, 2017

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

2h 1m

Rated

R

Budget

$3,000,000

Revenue

$10,700,000

Genres

Drama, Thriller, Mystery

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