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Deviation (2012): cast, story & where to watch

2012 · Film · ★ 6.1

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Released in 2012, Deviation is a thriller film directed by J.K. Amalou, running about 90 minutes. “The Nightmare Has Only Just Begun” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Told over one horrifying night, Deviation will take you on a white-knuckle journey into the mind of Frank Norton, a dangerous schizophrenic murderer as he escapes from Broadmoor Hospital and embarks on a murderous rampage across London. But when Frankie takes a hostage, the deadly game of cat-and-mouse truly begins.

Who’s in it. Deviation stars Danny Dyer as Frankie, Anna Walton as Amber, James Doherty as Jono and David Fynn as Justin, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Deviation has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Deviation page.

If you liked it. Fans of Deviation tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Deviation (2012)?
In US, Deviation is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Deviation worth watching?
Deviation holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Deviation?
Deviation stars Danny Dyer, Anna Walton, James Doherty, David Fynn and Alan McKenna.
When was Deviation released?
Deviation was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.