Cinematic background from The Fog 1980 - Strange things begin to occurs 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

1980

Horror, Thriller

Directors:
John Carpenter
Writers:
Debra Hill, John Carpenter
Official poster of The Fog 1980 directed by [object Object]
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A woman is holding a microphone in a dark room; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A woman sitting at a table reading a newspaper; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A woman smoking a cigarette while looking out of a window; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A woman sitting in a chair with her arm around her shoulder; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A car driving down a street at night with smoke billowing from it; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – An older woman opening the door of a house; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A man in a priest's outfit looking at a tablet computer in the dark; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A woman looking out of the window of a car at night; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – An older woman standing next to an older man; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A young man is standing in front of a window; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A group of people sitting on the ground next to a fire; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A wooden house on the shore of a body of water; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A person wearing a clerical collar; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – An older man sitting at a table with a bottle of wine; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A person with a microphone; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A starbucks sign is lit up at night time; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A woman holding an umbrella in front of a window; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A woman holding a phone up to her ear; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – An older woman standing at a podium in front of an american flag; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – Two women sitting side by side in the dark; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A person with a microphone in front of a microphone stand; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A woman in a red shirt is holding a microphone; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A woman in a red shirt talking on a red phone; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A man in a priest's outfit looking into the dark; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A young boy wearing a red jacket and a brown jacket; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A man talking on a phone while wearing a sweater; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A red truck driving down a road next to the ocean; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A woman is driving a vehicle with a bunch of things on the windshield; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – An old car parked in front of a house; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A man and a woman sitting next to each other on a couch; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A body of water at night lit up by the lights; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – An older man wearing a black hat looking off into the distance; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – An older man in a priest's outfit reading a book; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A person wearing a red shirt; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A pier that is in the middle of the water; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A person walking on a boardwalk near the ocean; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A woman is holding a red phone up to her ear; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A person sitting at a table with a book; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A man standing on the steps leading to a light house; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – An older man wearing glasses and a white shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A lighthouse on top of an island near the ocean; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A man and a woman standing next to each other on a beach; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – An older man with a mustache and glasses; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – An older man wearing a black hat and a black jacket; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A man talking on a phone while sitting at a bar; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A person with short brown hair; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A man sitting on a bench near the water; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A young boy standing on the beach in front of the ocean; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – An old red truck parked on the side of the road; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A view of a body of water at night time; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A woman walking down a set of stairs near the ocean; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A man and a woman sitting in the back seat of a car; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A man sitting at a bar in front of a television; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A woman is talking on a cell phone in the dark; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A woman is looking at a clock in a window; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – Three people standing next to each other in the dark; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A young boy is standing in a dark room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – An older woman and a young boy standing next to a window; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A man and a woman sitting next to each other in the dark; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A man and a child in a car at night; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A man and a woman sitting in the back of a car; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A man and a woman sitting in the back seat of a car; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A person is playing cards on a table in a dark room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – Two women sitting side by side in the dark; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A young child wearing a jacket and a hood; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A man sitting at a table in a dimly - lit room; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A woman standing on the deck of a boat in the water; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A person sitting at a table talking on a phone; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A man walking on the beach with a surfboard; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A woman in a red shirt is holding a red bag; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A car driving down a road next to a body of water; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – Two people sitting at a dinner table writing on a piece of paper; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – Three people sitting in the back of a car at night; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A man holding a woman in his arms; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A man sitting at a table in front of a microphone; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A woman in a red shirt is sitting in front of a microphone; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A view of the ocean at night from a hill; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A man and a woman standing next to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A woman holding a cigarette and a cell phone in her hands; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A person wearing a red shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A view of a building from a window of a restaurant; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – An older man sitting at a table with a glass of wine; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A man and a woman sitting next to each other in a room; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A car parked on the side of the road at night; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – An older man wearing a hat and a black jacket; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A young boy looking out of a window at night; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A view of the ocean from the stairs leading to a lighthouse; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A person with a jacket on in the dark; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A man in a car at night with green lights; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A person looking out over the ocean from a pier; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – An old newspaper sitting on top of an open book on a table; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A woman standing next to a man in a dark room; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A man and a woman and a child are watching a movie together; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A man in a plaid shirt talking to another man; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A woman laying in a bed in a dark room; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A young man is looking into the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – A woman in a red shirt is holding a fire extinguisher; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fog” (1980), directed by John Carpenter – An older woman standing in front of an american flag; Medium shot, Low angle