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Touch of Evil (1958): Scores Across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB
Touch of Evil is a 1958 crime, thriller, drama film directed by Orson Welles. It scores 7.9 on IMDb, 96% on Rotten Tomatoes, 99 on Metacritic, 7.7 on TMDB. Audiences and critics disagree: scaled to 100, IMDb users give it 79 while Metacritic critics give it 99, a gap of 20 points in favor of critics. Ranked by confidence-weighted IMDb score, it is number 3 of 93 films from 1958 in our catalog and number 68 of 1,701 thriller films.
Billed cast: Charlton Heston, Janet Leigh, Orson Welles, Joseph Calleia, Akim Tamiroff, Joanna Moore.
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