Two tense films about survival in family dynamics in two very different genres. One, Force Majeure, about an impulsive barrel of the gun decision. The other, The Killing of a Sacred Deer, a film at the extreme end of premeditation.
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Released: May 18, 2014
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Director: Ruben Östlund
Writer: Ruben Östlund
Starring: Johannes Kuhnke, Lisa Loven Kongsli, Clara Wettergren
A family vacationing in the French Alps is confronted with a devastating avalanche.
The Killing of a Sacred Deer
Released: November 3, 2017
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Director: Yorgos Lanthimos
Writer: Yorgos Lanthimos, Efthymis Filippou
Starring: Barry G. Bernson, Herb Caillouet, Bill Camp
Steven, a charismatic surgeon, is forced to make an unthinkable sacrifice after his life starts to fall apart, when the behavior of a teenage boy he has taken under his wing turns sinister.