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.
The Fog
“What you can't see won't hurt you...it'll kill you!”
Overview
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.
Director
John Carpenter
Budget
1.0M
Revenue
21.4M
Status
Released
Production
AVCO Embassy Pictures, EDI, Debra Hill Productions
Cast
Adrienne Barbeau
Stevie Wayne
Tom Atkins
Nick Castle
Jamie Lee Curtis
Elizabeth Solley
Hal Holbrook
Father Malone
Janet Leigh
Kathy Williams
Nancy Kyes
Sandy Fadel
Ty Mitchell
Andy
John Houseman
Mr. Machen
James Canning
Dick Baxter
Charles Cyphers
Dan O'Bannon
John F. Goff
Al Williams
George Buck Flower
Tommy Wallace
Regina Waldon
Mrs. Kobritz
Jim Haynie
Dockmaster
Darrow Igus
Mel
John Carpenter
Bennett
Darwin Joston
Dr. Phibes
Fred Franklyn
Ashcroft
John Strobel
Grocery Clerk
Tommy Lee Wallace
Ghost
Lee Socks
Ghost
Ric Moreno
Ghost
Rob Bottin
Blake
Charles Nicklin
Blake (voice)
Debra Hill
Blonde Girl on Bleachers (uncredited)
John Allen Vick
Sheriff David Simms
Video Gallery
Jamie Lee Curtis Remembers Her Role - The Fog (1980)
Mick Garris on THE FOG
