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==Summary==
 
==Summary==
 
Dr. Steven Murphy ([[Colin Farrell]]), a charismatic surgeon, is forced to make an unthinkable sacrifice after his life starts to fall apart, when the behavior of a teenage boy Martin ([[Barry Keoghan]]) boyfriend of his daughter Kim ([[Raffey Cassidy]]) he has taken under his wing turns sinister. When Steven discovers Martin still blames him for letting his father die on the operating table and now demands a balance must be met, Steven's son Bob ([[Sunny Suljic]]) is suddenly struck down by a mysterious affliction (seemingly from some sort of death curse) which then soon spreads to his sister Kim and then his mother Anna ([[Nicole Kidman]]). With only one inevitable outcome... let one of said Murphy family members die...or lose all of them and only Steven can make that heartbreaking decision;
 
Dr. Steven Murphy ([[Colin Farrell]]), a charismatic surgeon, is forced to make an unthinkable sacrifice after his life starts to fall apart, when the behavior of a teenage boy Martin ([[Barry Keoghan]]) boyfriend of his daughter Kim ([[Raffey Cassidy]]) he has taken under his wing turns sinister. When Steven discovers Martin still blames him for letting his father die on the operating table and now demands a balance must be met, Steven's son Bob ([[Sunny Suljic]]) is suddenly struck down by a mysterious affliction (seemingly from some sort of death curse) which then soon spreads to his sister Kim and then his mother Anna ([[Nicole Kidman]]). With only one inevitable outcome... let one of said Murphy family members die...or lose all of them and only Steven can make that heartbreaking decision;
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==Trivia==
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*Based on Iphigenia In Aulis by Euripides this has been described as a modern day retelling of this Greek tragedy
   
 
==Male Deaths==
 
==Male Deaths==

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The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017)

Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos

Summary

Dr. Steven Murphy (Colin Farrell), a charismatic surgeon, is forced to make an unthinkable sacrifice after his life starts to fall apart, when the behavior of a teenage boy Martin (Barry Keoghan) boyfriend of his daughter Kim (Raffey Cassidy) he has taken under his wing turns sinister. When Steven discovers Martin still blames him for letting his father die on the operating table and now demands a balance must be met, Steven's son Bob (Sunny Suljic) is suddenly struck down by a mysterious affliction (seemingly from some sort of death curse) which then soon spreads to his sister Kim and then his mother Anna (Nicole Kidman). With only one inevitable outcome... let one of said Murphy family members die...or lose all of them and only Steven can make that heartbreaking decision;

Trivia

  • Based on Iphigenia In Aulis by Euripides this has been described as a modern day retelling of this Greek tragedy

Male Deaths

Female Deaths

  • Unknown