A well-crafted return to horror for genre giant John Carpenter, The Fog rolls in and wraps viewers in suitably slow-building chills.
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Movie Info
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Director -
John Carpenter -
Producer -
Debra Hill -
Screenwriter -
John Carpenter , Debra Hill -
Distributor -
RCA/Columbia , AVCO Embassy Pictures , MGM/UA Home Entertainment Inc. -
Production Co -
AVCO Embassy Pictures -
Rating -
R -
Genre -
Horror , Mystery & Thriller -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Feb 8, 1980, Original -
Rerelease Date (Theaters) -
Oct 26, 2018 -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Nov 8, 2016 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$69.5K -
Runtime -
1h 29m -
Aspect Ratio -
Scope (2.35:1)