Fatal Deviation (1998)
1h 17m
Running Time
January 1, 1998Release Date
Plot.
A young kenpo karate martial artist returns home after ten years in reform school on a quest to find out who murdered his father. He is befriended by an old monk and a local Irish beauty. His search takes him to the prestigious Bealtaine Martial Arts Tournament. Together with his past, the good guy is drawn into conflict with the local drug baron and his son, and the conflict makes the young man face his father's death in a way he could never have imagined.
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Cast & Crew.
James P. Bennett
Jimmy Bennett
Conor O'Shea
Young Jimmy
Mikey Graham
Mikey
Greg Weir
Henchman
Barry Smith
Henchman
Paudie Greene
Barbie
Shay Casserley
Director
Edward Healy
Henchman
Simon Linscheid
Director
Justin Harmon
Producer
Peter Crinion
Henchman
Colin Hamilton
Seagul
Donal Norton
Composer
Mattie Finnegan
Head Monk
John Cook
Editor
J.P. Fay
ProductionDesigner
Aenne Barr
Bank Machine Lady #1
Raymond Carroll
Young Bully
Paul Cotrulia
Hooligan # 2
Alan Heary
Hooligan # 1
Karen O'Sullivan
Bank Machine Lady # 2
Nicole O'Sullivan
Nicola
Dolores McGinley
Compositor
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Wiki.
Fatal Deviation is a low-budget cult film produced and set in Trim, County Meath, Ireland. Produced in 1998, it enjoys the distinction of being Ireland's first full-length martial arts film. The film stars real-life martial arts enthusiast James Bennett. The film was conceived by James Bennett. The film was panned by critics and many have considered this film to be one of the worst films ever made. The movie went straight to video without a theatrical release.