Fog (film, 1980)
See also: Fog (homonymy)
Fog ( The Fog ) is a horror film of John Carpenter left in 1980.
Synopsis
In the coastal small town of Antonio Bay, a legend tells that strong a long time ago, a ship made shipwreck because of thick and mysterious fog, killing all its crew. Hundred years after, a strange fog appears on the sea and starts to invade the streets of the city slowly.
Data sheet
- Title: Fog
- original Title: The Fog (or John Carpenter' S The Fog )
- Realization: John Carpenter
- Scenario: John Carpenter and Debra Hill
- Production: Debra Hill
- Music: John Carpenter
- Photography: Dean Cundey
- Assembly: Charles Bornstein and Tommy Lee Wallace
- Country of origin: the United States
- Format: Colors (Metrocolor) - 2,35:1 - Dolby - 35 mm
- Kind: terror
- Lasted: 89 minutes (1h29)
- Coming out date: : February 8th 1980: March 19th 1980
- Interdict with less than 12 years in France at the time of its exit into the room
- Film classified 13 years and + in Quebec
Distribution
- Adrienne Barbel: Stevie Wayne
- Jamie Lee Curtis: Elizabeth Solley
- Hall Holbrook: the father Malone
- Janet Leigh: Kathy Williams
- John Houseman: Mr. Machen
- Tom Atkins: Nick Castle
- James Canning: Dick Baxter
- Charles Cyphers: DaN O' Bannon
- Nancy Kyes: Sandy Fadel
- Ty Mitchell: Andy Wayne
- John F. Goff: Al Williams
- George " Buck" Flower: Tommy Wallace
- Regina Waldon: Mrs Kobritz
- Jim Haynie: Hank Jones
- Darrow Igus: Mel Sloan
- John Vick: the sheriff Simms
- Jim Jacobus: the mayor
- Fred Franklyn: Ashcroft
- Rob Bottin : Blake
Rewards
- In 1981 with the Academy of science fiction films, fantastic and horror, the film obtained two nominations: better film of horror and better special effects (Richard Albain, Tommy Lee Wallace and James F. Lilles).
- Price of the critic to the International festival of science fiction film of Avoriaz 1980
Around film
- John Carpenter appears in film, in the role (not credited) of Bennett , the assistant with the church.
- Several characters of film bear the name of collaborators of John Carpenter: Nick Castle, daN O' Bannon and Tommy Wallace
External bonds
- the official site of John Carpenter
- official pages dedicated to the film
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