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The Fog(1980)
Status: Released
Date: 1980-02-07
67%
1602 Votes
Time: 1h 30m
What you can't see won't hurt you...it'll kill you!
Overview:
Strange things begin to occurs 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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $1,000,000.00
Revenue: $21,448,830.00
ProductionCompanies: 
EDI
Debra Hill Productions
Movie: The Fog
Top 10 Billed Cast
Adrienne Barbeau
Stevie Wayne
Hal Holbrook
Father Malone
Janet Leigh
Kathy Williams
Tom Atkins
Nick Castle
Jamie Lee Curtis
Elizabeth Solley
Nancy Kyes
Sandy Fadel
John Houseman
Mr. Machen
Charles Cyphers
Dan O'Bannon
Video Trailer The Fog
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Jamie Lee Curtis Remembers Her Role - The Fog (1980)
John Carpenter's The Fog (1980) - Filming Locations - Then and Now - Horror's Hallowed Grounds
John Carpenter’s The Fog 1980 Filming Locations - Then & Now
Mick Garris on THE FOG
TCM Comments on The Fog (1980)
The Fog - John Carpenter Scene Commentary
The Fog - Making Of
THE FOG "Don't Open the Door!" Clip (1980) Adrienne Barbeau
The Fog (1980) - 6 Must Die
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