Malevolent (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 4.7
Released in 2002, Malevolent is an action, thriller, drama and crime film directed by John Terlesky, running about 95 minutes. “The Setup. The Betrayal. Vengeance is Coming.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Troubled police detective Jack Lucas is falsely accused of a series of murders and must prove his innocence by catching the real serial killer.
Who’s in it. Malevolent stars Lou Diamond Phillips as Jack Lucas, Kari Wuhrer as Jessica Tarrant, Edoardo Ballerini as Oliver Chadwicke and Gwen McGee as Carla Gifford, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.7/10, Malevolent has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Malevolent page.
If you liked it. Fans of Malevolent tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Malevolent (2002)?
- In US, Malevolent is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Malevolent worth watching?
- Malevolent holds an audience score of 4.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Malevolent?
- Malevolent stars Lou Diamond Phillips, Kari Wuhrer, Edoardo Ballerini, Gwen McGee and Carmen Argenziano.
- When was Malevolent released?
- Malevolent was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.