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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.

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Runtime
1h 40m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
Spanish
Rated
NR

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When Evil Lurks is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.

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Released
5 October 2023
Original title
Cuando acecha la maldad
Country
Argentina
Written by
Demián Rugna
Box office
$2.1M
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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?

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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.)

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Who directed When Evil Lurks?

When Evil Lurks (2023) was directed by Demián Rugna and stars Ezequiel Rodríguez, Demián Salomón, Silvina Sabater.

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