My immediate response as soon as this finished was "MASTERPIECE." Lanthimos is back to ...


The Killing of a Sacred Deer
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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The Killing of a Sacred Deer
- Overview
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- Crew
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Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 20, 2017
Runtime
2h 1m
Genres
Drama, Thriller, Mystery
User Score
70%
Original Title
The Killing of a Sacred Deer
Production Companies
Element Pictures, TPC, Film4 Productions, New Sparta Films, Limp, HanWay Films, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
Director
Yorgos Lanthimos
Budget
$3,000,000
Revenue
$10,700,000
Description
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.
Cast
Crew
Trailer
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Reviews

I am a big fan of some of Yorgos Lanthimos' earlier work, so The Killing of a Sacred Deer...
Finally got the chance to see this via Amazon.
Dogtooth and The Lobster (from the same Gre...

What a shame this could have been excellent
This film depicts the life of...

I found this to be one of the better Yorgos Lanthimos films, but I just cannot get behind his wri...
This film managed to keep me fully engaged. I watched it at 1.0 speed, which has been challenging...