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Peacock 2010

★ 6.1253 votes90 min📅 2010-04-20

"If he only knew what she was doing?"

In the quiet, sprawling plains of rural Nebraska, a seemingly minor train derailment sets off a ripple of secrets that draws the unassuming bank clerk John Skarritt into a web of intrigue.

Director: Michael Lander

Cast

Cillian Murphy
Cillian Murphy
John Skillpa / Emma Skillpa
Elliot Page
Elliot Page
Maggie
Susan Sarandon
Susan Sarandon
Fanny Crill
Jaimi Paige
Jaimi Paige
Wanda
Josh Lucas
Josh Lucas
Officer Tom McGonigle
Virginia Newcomb
Virginia Newcomb
Doris
Keith Carradine
Keith Carradine
Ray Crill
Bill Pullman
Bill Pullman
Edmund French
Graham Beckel
Graham Beckel
Connor Black
Chris Carlson
Neil

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Peacock (2010) about?

*Peacock (2010)* follows John Skarritt, a reserved bank clerk in rural Nebraska whose quiet life is upended by a train accident. As the incident reveals unexpected connections to his past, John becomes entangled in a mystery that challenges his perception of family, loyalty, and truth.

Who directed Peacock?

Michael Lander directed *Peacock*, crafting a moody, atmospheric thriller that blends mystery with psychological depth.

Who stars in Peacock?

The film stars Cillian Murphy, Elliot Page, Susan Sarandon, Josh Lucas, and Jaimi Paige in key roles that shape its tense narrative.

Is Peacock (2010) worth watching?

*Peacock (2010)* offers a slow-burn thriller experience with strong performances and an intriguing premise. While not a mainstream hit, its blend of mystery and drama makes it a solid choice for fans of cerebral films, even if it prioritizes atmosphere over action.

How long is Peacock?

The runtime for *Peacock (2010)* is 90 minutes.

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About Peacock (2010) — A hidden identity sparks a mystery in rural Nebraska

In the quiet, sprawling plains of rural Nebraska, a seemingly minor train derailment sets off a ripple of secrets that draws the unassuming bank clerk John Skarritt into a web of intrigue. Michael Lander's *Peacock (2010)* transforms a small-town backdrop into a psychological landscape where appearances are as slippery as the shifting loyalties that define its characters. As John wrestles with the consequences of an accident that exposes hidden truths, the film weaves a tense narrative that questions identity, deception, and the fragile line between reality and illusion.

With a cast led by Cillian Murphy and Elliot Page, *Peacock (2010)* delivers a gripping mystery-thriller that thrives on suspense and moral ambiguity. Susan Sarandon adds gravitas as the enigmatic matriarch, anchoring a story where every character harbors secrets. The film's brooding atmosphere and measured pacing create an unsettling mood, making it a compelling choice for fans of slow-burn psychological dramas.