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

The Killing of a Sacred Deer

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Director
Yorgos Lanthimos
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
Crew
Thimios Bakatakis — Director of Photography Yorgos Mavropsaridis — Editor Efthimis Filippou — Writer Yorgos Lanthimos — Writer Ed Guiney — Producer Yorgos Lanthimos — Producer
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.

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Mood & Themes
husband wife relationshiphostagepsychopathinsanityblackmailsurgeonparalysisdysfunctional familyparanormalrevengehospitalcruelty
Key Collaborators
Yorgos Lanthimos Director Thimios Bakatakis Director of Photography Yorgos Mavropsaridis Editor Efthimis Filippou Writer Yorgos Lanthimos Writer Ed Guiney Producer Yorgos Lanthimos Producer Jade Healy Production Design Nancy Steiner Costume Design
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