Deviant Behavior
Deviant Behavior

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Deviant Behavior

2018
Movie
75 min
English

A masked self made transgender, on a twisted mission to become the most beautiful woman in town, is interrupted by Charlie Reese, a sleazy private detective who has discovered her world of torture and depravity.

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: Kevin VanHookGenres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A burnt-out detective hunting a serial killer finds himself entangled in a complex web of deception as the lines between hunter and hunted blur. He must confront his own demons while racing against time to stop the perpetrator before more lives are lost. The investigation takes a dark turn, forcing him to question everything he thought he knew about the case and himself.

Critical Reception

Deviant Behavior received a mixed reception from critics, with some praising its suspenseful atmosphere and performances, while others found its plot convoluted and predictable. Audience scores were generally more favorable, appreciating the thriller elements and tension.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its tense atmosphere and dedicated cast.

  • Criticized for a convoluted plot that detracts from the suspense.

  • Seen as a serviceable thriller that doesn't quite reach its full potential.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlighted the film's ability to create suspense and the engaging performances of the lead actors. However, some viewers noted that the storyline could be difficult to follow at times, impacting the overall enjoyment.

Fun Fact

Despite its release in 2018, 'Deviant Behavior' was filmed several years prior, with production delays contributing to its later release.

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