Roots of Evil (1992): cast, story & where to watch
1992 · Film · ★ 2.5
Released in 1992, Roots of Evil is a drama, crime and horror film directed by Gary Graver, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. A serial killer is after hookers and strippers. A male detective and his female partner are assigned to stop him.
Who’s in it. Roots of Evil stars Alex Cord as Jake, Delia Sheppard as Monica, Charles Dierkop as Collins and Jillian Kesner as Brenda, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.5/10, Roots of Evil has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Roots of Evil page.
If you liked it. Fans of Roots of Evil tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Roots of Evil (1992)?
- In US, Roots of Evil is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Roots of Evil worth watching?
- Roots of Evil holds an audience score of 2.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crime and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Roots of Evil?
- Roots of Evil stars Alex Cord, Delia Sheppard, Charles Dierkop, Jillian Kesner and Randall Brady.
- When was Roots of Evil released?
- Roots of Evil was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.