The Killing of a Sacred Deer
Originally released in 2017. The Killing of a Sacred Deer is a drama/thriller film. directed by Yorgos Lanthimos. With a runtime of 2h 1m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Colin Farrell, Nicole Kidman, and Barry Keoghan
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 20, 2017
8 years ago
Runtime
2h 1m
121 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (4,314 votes)
Budget
$3M
Production budget
Box Office
$10.7M
3.6x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
+ 2 more
Director
Top Cast
Colin Farrell
as Steven Murphy
Nicole Kidman
as Anna Murphy
Barry Keoghan
as Martin Lang
Raffey Cassidy
as Kim Murphy
Sunny Suljic
as Bob Murphy
Bill Camp
as Matthew Williams
Alicia Silverstone
as Martin's Mother
Herb Caillouet
as Ed Thompson (Hospital Director)
Barry G. Bernson
as Dr. Larry Banks
Denise Dal Vera
as Mary Williams
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $3,000,000
- Revenue
- $10,700,000
Production Companies
- Element Pictures
- TPC
- Film4 Productions
- New Sparta Films
- Limp
- HanWay Films
- Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Killing of a Sacred Deer about?
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 f...
Who directed The Killing of a Sacred Deer?
The Killing of a Sacred Deer was directed by Yorgos Lanthimos.
How long is The Killing of a Sacred Deer?
The Killing of a Sacred Deer has a runtime of 2 hours and 1 minutes (121 minutes total).
When was The Killing of a Sacred Deer released?
The Killing of a Sacred Deer was released on October 20, 2017 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Killing of a Sacred Deer?
The main cast of The Killing of a Sacred Deer includes Colin Farrell, Nicole Kidman, Barry Keoghan, Raffey Cassidy, Sunny Suljic.
Is The Killing of a Sacred Deer worth watching?
The Killing of a Sacred Deer has a user rating of 7.0/10 based on 4,314 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.