Touch of Evil

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About Touch of Evil

Touch of Evil is a 1958 English-language crime, thriller and drama film directed by Orson Welles. The cast is led by Charlton Heston, Janet Leigh, Orson Welles. It has a runtime of 1h 51m. Viewers rate it 7.7/10 across 1600 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Plex.

Touch of Evil was produced by Universal International Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on March 30, 1958, and carries a 12A certification. Made on a budget of about $1 million, it went on to gross $2 million worldwide.

Director

Orson Welles

Writers

Orson Welles

Release date

March 30, 1958

Original language

English

Age rating

12A

Status

Released

Country

United States of America

Budget

$1 million

Box office

$2 million

Production

Universal International Pictures

Touch of Evil cast & crew

Touch of Evil was directed by Orson Welles and written by Orson Welles.

The cast features Charlton Heston as Ramon Miguel Vargas, Janet Leigh as Susan 'Susie' Vargas, Orson Welles as Police Captain Hank Quinlan, Joseph Calleia as Police Sergeant Pete Menzies, Akim Tamiroff as 'Uncle' Joe Grandi, and Joanna Moore as Marcia Linnekar.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Henry Mancini, cinematography is by Russell Metty, and it was produced by Albert Zugsmith.

Is Touch of Evil worth watching?

Touch of Evil holds an audience score of 7.7/10 from 1,598 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed crime films.

At 1h 51m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy crime, thriller, and drama, Touch of Evil is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Touch of Evil

In United States, you can stream Touch of Evil on Plex, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of Touch of Evil

Charlton Heston

Ramon Miguel Vargas

Janet Leigh

Susan 'Susie' Vargas

Orson Welles

Police Captain Hank Quinlan

Joseph Calleia

Police Sergeant Pete Menzies

Akim Tamiroff

'Uncle' Joe Grandi

Joanna Moore

Marcia Linnekar

Ray Collins

District Attorney Adair

Dennis Weaver

Mirador Motel Night Manager

Valentin de Vargas

Pancho

Mort Mills

Al Schwartz - District Attorney's Assistant

Victor Millan

Manelo Sanchez

Lalo Rios

Risto - Grandi's Nephew

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