Plot — What is Touch of Evil about?
A border-town bombing draws Mexican investigator Miguel Vargas into a corruption-ridden police investigation led by crooked captain Hank Quinlan, setting off a deadly struggle over power, justice, and truth.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1958 |
| Genre | Crime, Thriller, Drama |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 111 min |
| Audience Score | 77% (7.7/10, 1,661 votes) |
Touch of Evil — FAQ
Is Touch of Evil worth watching? Touch of Evil holds a 7.7/10 rating from 1,661 viewers. A border-town bombing draws Mexican investigator Miguel Vargas into a corruption-ridden police investigation led by crooked captain Hank Quinlan, setting off a deadly struggle over power, justice, and truth.
Who directed Touch of Evil? Directed by Orson Welles.
Who is in the cast of Touch of Evil? It stars Charlton Heston, Janet Leigh, Orson Welles, Joseph Calleia, Akim Tamiroff, Joanna Moore and more.
Where can I stream Touch of Evil? You can stream Touch of Evil on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability may vary by region.
When did Touch of Evil release? It released in 1958.
