The Fog 1980
“What you can't see won't hurt you...it'll kill you!”
What is The Fog?
The Fog is a film first released in 1980. Catalogued under Horror.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1980
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 90 minutes
- Release date
- Feb 1, 1980
- Studios
- AVCO Embassy Pictures, EDI, Debra Hill Productions
- Genres
- Horror
- Updated
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Overview
The Fog is a film first released in 1980. Catalogued under Horror. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“A mysterious iridescent fog rolls into a coastal town, turning everyday objects deadly.”
- Atmospheric coastal setting
- Mystical fog creates tension
- Strong horror premise
- Brief runtime may limit character depth
Watch it if you enjoy atmospheric horror with a supernatural fog threat.
The film contains spooky supernatural elements and graphic death scenes, suited for mature horror audiences.
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Frequently asked questions
What causes the fog in the film?
The fog is a mysterious, iridescent phenomenon that descends on the town and brings death.
Who are the central characters?
Rev. Malone, radio announcer Stevie, and hitchhiker Elizabeth are key figures in the story.
When does the story take place?
The events occur as the town prepares to commemorate its centenary.
What genre is the film?
The Fog (1980) is classified as a horror film.
Is there a tagline associated with the movie?
Yes, the film’s tagline is “What you can’t see won’t hurt you…it’ll kill you!”