The Fog
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Film · TMDB
6.7Strange things begin to occur as a tiny California coastal town prepares to commemorate its centenary. Inanimate objects spring eerily to life; Rev. Malone stumbles upon a dark secret about the town's founding; radio announcer Stevie witnesses a mystical fire; and hitchhiker Elizabeth discovers the mutilated corpse of a fisherman. Then a mysterious iridescent fog descends upon the village, and more people start to die.
Released: 1980-02-0190 minDir: John CarpenterHorror
Cast
- Adrienne Barbeau as Stevie Wayne
- Tom Atkins as Nick Castle
- Jamie Lee Curtis as Elizabeth Solley
- Hal Holbrook as Father Malone
- Janet Leigh as Kathy Williams
- Nancy Kyes as Sandy Fadel
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Ratings · OMDb
IMDb
6.8/10
91,024 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
76%
Metacritic
55/100
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 1 win & 3 nominations total
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Key dates
- Published
- 1 February 1980
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- supernatural film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- social exclusion
- Director
- John Carpenter
- Screenwriter
- Debra Hill
- Cast member
- Debra Hill
- Composer
- John Carpenter
- Producer
- Debra Hill