

When Evil Lurks
2023, Spanish. Directed by Demián Rugna.
There's no point in praying.
When brothers Pedro and Jimi discover that a demonic infection has been festering in a nearby farmhouse, they attempt to evict the victim from their land. Failing to adhere to the proper rites of exorcism, their reckless actions inadvertently trigger an epidemic of possessions across their rural community.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
- NR
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Where to watch When Evil Lurks
When Evil Lurks is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Details
- Released
- 5 October 2023
- Original title
- Cuando acecha la maldad
- Country
- Argentina
- Written by
- Demián Rugna
- Box office
- $2.1M
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When Evil Lurks: quick answers
What comes after When Evil Lurks?
Next in the series: When Evil Lurks 2.
Is When Evil Lurks worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 1,624 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is When Evil Lurks?
When Evil Lurks runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Does When Evil Lurks have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for When Evil Lurks. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
When Evil Lurks parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
When Evil Lurks is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is When Evil Lurks on?
When Evil Lurks is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like When Evil Lurks?
If you liked When Evil Lurks, try Men, Becky, 825 Forest Road.
Who directed When Evil Lurks?
When Evil Lurks (2023) was directed by Demián Rugna and stars Ezequiel Rodríguez, Demián Salomón, Silvina Sabater.