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Where to watch Touch of Evil (1958) tonight

Touch of Evil (1958) runs 1 h 51 min and averages 7.7 from 1,678 TMDB members. 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.

Runtime
1 h 51 min — ends 9:51 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
no US certification listed
Genres
Crime, Thriller, Drama
Released
March 30, 1958
TMDB rating
7.7 / 10 from 1,678 votes
Director
Orson Welles
Starring
Charlton Heston, Janet Leigh, Orson Welles, Joseph Calleia
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Crime and Thriller reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

Where to watch it tonight

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Plex (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads).

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Questions people ask

How long is Touch of Evil?
Touch of Evil is 1 h 51 min long (111 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:51 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Touch of Evil rated?
TMDB lists no US age certification for Touch of Evil.
Is Touch of Evil a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Crime and Thriller reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Touch of Evil?
In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Plex (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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