Summary
Sacrifice is the story of consultant surgeon, Tora Hamilton, who moves with her husband, Duncan, to the remote Shetland Islands, 100 miles off the north-east coast of Scotland.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Audiences like it more than critics (+13)
Critics 26Audiences 39GoodWatch 34
Tomatometer29%
Metascore23
IMDb5.3
User score3.6
Audience score29%
Running time
1 h 31 min
Shorter than most thrillers, −13 min on the typical 104
typical 10491Half of all thrillers run 94–118 min.
Reach
Streams in 7 countries, rent or buy in 30 more
Released
2016
April 29, 2016
10 years ago
Genres
ThrillerCrimeMysteryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
Germany
Ireland- United States
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesStrong
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
20 of 20
Radha MitchellDr. Tora Hamilton
Rupert GravesDuncan Guthrie
Ian McElhinneyD.I. McKie
David RobbRichard Guthrie
Joanne CrawfordSgt. Dana Tulloch
Liam CarneyMr. Grey
Declan ConlonStephen Gair
Peter VollebregtKenn Wickliff
Rachel OlivaRuth Morgan
Lesa ThurmanNY Hospital Nurse
Conor MullenStephen Renney- MRMegan RiordanJanet
Deirdre MonaghanElspeth Guthrie
Aron HegartyOfficer
Hilary RoseJanice Shaw- BBBernadette BrownCaroline Salter
- MMMelissa Maria CartonSuzie
Clare BarrettNurse- PAPaul Alan WalshDigger
- BDBarry DobsonScottish Cleaner
Directing · 1
- Peter A. Dowling Director, Writer
Writing · 1
- S.J. Bolton Writer
Sound · 1
- Benedikt Brydern Original Music Composer
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