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A Balasaur Score of 72 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7/10, Rotten Tomatoes 79%, Metacritic 73/100. Scores higher than 80% of the 6,781 2010s drama movies in this catalog. Streaming on Max.
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.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
Rotten Tomatoes79%
Metacritic73/100
4,567 audience votes
Key crew
- Yorgos LanthimosDirector
- Yorgos LanthimosWriter
- Efthimis FilippouWriter
Cast
- Colin FarrellSteven Murphy
- Nicole KidmanAnna Murphy
- Barry KeoghanMartin Lang
- Raffey CassidyKim Murphy
- Sunny SuljicBob Murphy
- Bill CampMatthew Williams
- Alicia SilverstoneMartin's Mother
- Herb CaillouetEd Thompson (Hospital Director)
- Barry G. BernsonDr. Larry Banks
- Denise Dal VeraMary Williams
- Drew LoganPrincipal
- Michael TresterElderly Man
Stills
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Themes
husband wife relationshiphostagepsychopathinsanityblackmailsurgeonparalysisdysfunctional familyparanormalrevengehospitalcruelty
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