Touch of Evil

Quick Info

Year
1958
Director
Orson Welles
Duration
111 min
Language
EN
Country
US
Budget
$0.8M
Box Office
$2M

External Ratings

IMDb7.7
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes77%
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Touch of Evil

Orson Welles1958111mEN

Our Rating

7.9/10
7.8/10
Story
7.9/10
Acting
7.7/10
Direction
7.5/10
Cinematography
7.3/10
Music

Overview

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.

Rating Breakdown

Story
7.8
Acting
7.9
Direction
7.7
Cinematography
7.5
Music
7.3

Pros

  • Exceptional dramatic depth
  • Outstanding performances
  • Emotionally powerful story

Cons

  • Slow pacing in some scenes
  • Requires close attention

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