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The Fog (1980)
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📖 Story
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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Strong recommendationRise-to-power
EnergyRising and charged
ToneEpic and aspirational
ExperienceGrowth, power, and escalation
Best suited fordark tension and unsettling atmosphere
What to expect from this title?Expect a rise-from-below journey built on training, power shifts, and the satisfaction of steady progression.
Heavy in toneConflict carries the weightNot a casual watch
🛡️ Age guidance & viewing advice
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Best suited for17+
Content levelMature content
GuidanceNot suitable for children
Rating methodOfficial source
ConfidenceHigh
SourceOfficial rating • United States • TMDB
• Scary scenes
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Viewer insight The Fog is a 1980 film in the Horror category from United States. Directed by John Carpenter. Starring Adrienne Barbeau and Tom Atkins. Runtime: about 90 minutes. Original language: English. An official trailer is available on this page. Watch options are shown when available. TMDB rating: 6.7/10.
Genre: Horror, Released in 1980, Original language: English, Production: United States, Runtime: about 90 minutes, Starring Adrienne Barbeau and Tom Atkins.
Runtime
90 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
Movie
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Cast & crew
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
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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
Director: John Carpenter
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1What is movie The Fog (1980)?
It is a movie released in 1980 within the Horror category.
2What is the story of The Fog?
The Fog (1980) is a movie in the Horror category on ShofHub. Explore the story, cast, rating, trailer, and official availability details.
3Can you watch The Fog online?
Yes. The page currently shows official online availability through providers such as Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies.
4What is the rating of The Fog?
It currently holds a TMDB rating of 6.7/10 based on 1,751 ratings.
5What is the runtime of The Fog?
Its runtime is about 90 minutes.
6What kind of viewers is The Fog best suited for?
A dark viewing experience that leans on unease, tension, and atmosphere more than comfort or easygoing entertainment.
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