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The Fog

IMDb 6.8/10 · 1980 · 1h 30m · John Carpenter · Horror
English

Strange 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.

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Strange 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.

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Adrienne Barbeau
Adrienne Barbeau
Stevie Wayne
Tom Atkins
Tom Atkins
Nick Castle
Jamie Lee Curtis
Jamie Lee Curtis
Elizabeth Solley
Hal Holbrook
Hal Holbrook
Father Malone
Janet Leigh
Janet Leigh
Kathy Williams
Nancy Kyes
Nancy Kyes
Sandy Fadel
Ty Mitchell
Ty Mitchell
Andy
John Houseman
John Houseman
Mr. Machen
JC
James Canning
Dick Baxter
Charles Cyphers
Charles Cyphers
Dan O'Bannon

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John Carpenter
John Carpenter
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Details

Title The Fog
Year 1980
Runtime 1h 30m
Spoken Language English
Genre Horror
Director John Carpenter
IMDb 6.8 / 10 (93,294 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes (Critics) 77%
Metacritic 55
IMDb ID tt0080749

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