Where to watch The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017) tonight
The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017) runs 2 h 1 min, is rated R in the US and averages 7.0 from 4,640 TMDB members. 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.
- Runtime
- 2 h 1 min — ends 10:01 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- R (US)
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller, Mystery
- Released
- October 20, 2017
- TMDB rating
- 7.0 / 10 from 4,640 votes
- Director
- Yorgos Lanthimos
- Starring
- Colin Farrell, Nicole Kidman, Barry Keoghan, Raffey Cassidy
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-04: HBO Max Amazon Channel (subscription), Cinemax Amazon Channel (subscription), HBO Max (subscription), Cinemax Apple TV channel (subscription).
Questions people ask
- How long is The Killing of a Sacred Deer?
- The Killing of a Sacred Deer is 2 h 1 min long (121 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:01 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is The Killing of a Sacred Deer rated?
- The Killing of a Sacred Deer is rated R in the US.
- Is The Killing of a Sacred Deer a good movie to watch with a group?
- Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Thriller reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
- Where can I stream The Killing of a Sacred Deer?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-04: HBO Max Amazon Channel (subscription), Cinemax Amazon Channel (subscription), HBO Max (subscription), Cinemax Apple TV channel (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
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