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Touch of Evil (1958)

Movie"The strangest vengeance ever planned!"
Audience Score
78
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PG-13 1 hr 51 minApr 23rd, 1958Crime, Thriller, Mystery
When a car bomb explodes on the American side of the U.S./Mexico border, Mexican drug enforcement agent Miguel Vargas begins his investigation, along with American police captain Hank Quinlan. When Vargas begins to suspect that Quinlan and his shady partner, Menzies, are planting evidence to frame an innocent man, his investigations into their possible corruption quickly put himself and his new bride, Susie, in jeopardy.
StarringCharlton HestonJanet LeighOrson Welles
DirectorOrson Welles

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:April 23rd, 1958
Movie Budget:$829,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$2,247,500 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Universal International Pictures
Movie Tags:
black and whitegangsterfilm noirinvestigationhotelbrothelhoneymoonborderusa–mexico bordercar bomb