The Fog (1980)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $21,445,318 | Details |
| International Box Office | $550 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $21,445,868 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
A strange, glowing fog rolls over a small coastal town one hundred years after a mysterious shipwreck and when vengeful ghosts go on a killing spree, residents look for answers even as they try to survive.
Metrics
| Legs: | 546.31 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $1,100,000 (worldwide box office is 19.5 times production budget) |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $26,624,204 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | February 1st, 1980 (Wide) by Avco Embassy October 26th, 2018 (Limited) by Rialto Pictures, released as The Fog (1980) (Re-Release) |
| International Releases: | October 31st, 2018 (Limited) (United Kingdom)
December 14th, 2018 (Limited), released as The Fog (re:2018) (Australia) October 29th, 2020 (Limited) (New Zealand) December 24th, 2021 (Limited) (New Zealand) |
| Video Release: | 1980 by MGM Video |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 |
| Running Time: | 89 minutes |
| Plot point: | Hitchhiker, On a Boat, Revenge, Surprise Twist, Extreme Weather, Zombies |
| Social setting: | Life in a Small Town, Supernatural |
| Subgenre: | Supernatural Horror |
| Target audience: | Cult Movie |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Debra Hill Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2018 | 43 | $39,255 | 30 | $1,309 | $21,417,616 | 2,022 | |
| Nov 2, 2018 | 69 | $3,746 | -90% | 6 | $624 | $21,442,390 | 2,023 |
| Nov 9, 2018 | 81 | $1,408 | -62% | 3 | $469 | $21,445,318 | 2,024 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2018 | 42 | $60,283 | 30 | $2,009 | $21,438,644 | 2,022 | |
| Nov 2, 2018 | 67 | $5,266 | -91% | 6 | $878 | $21,443,910 | 2,023 |
Synopsis
A strange, glowing fog rolls over a small coastal town one hundred years after a mysterious shipwreck and when vengeful ghosts go on a killing spree, residents look for answers even as they try to survive.
Metrics
| Legs: | 546.31 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $1,100,000 (worldwide box office is 19.5 times production budget) |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $26,624,204 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | February 1st, 1980 (Wide) by Avco Embassy October 26th, 2018 (Limited) by Rialto Pictures, released as The Fog (1980) (Re-Release) |
| International Releases: | October 31st, 2018 (Limited) (United Kingdom)
December 14th, 2018 (Limited), released as The Fog (re:2018) (Australia) October 29th, 2020 (Limited) (New Zealand) December 24th, 2021 (Limited) (New Zealand) |
| Video Release: | 1980 by MGM Video |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 |
| Running Time: | 89 minutes |
| Plot point: | Hitchhiker, On a Boat, Revenge, Surprise Twist, Extreme Weather, Zombies |
| Social setting: | Life in a Small Town, Supernatural |
| Subgenre: | Supernatural Horror |
| Target audience: | Cult Movie |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Debra Hill Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2018 | 43 | $39,255 | 30 | $1,309 | $21,417,616 | 2,022 | |
| Nov 2, 2018 | 69 | $3,746 | -90% | 6 | $624 | $21,442,390 | 2,023 |
| Nov 9, 2018 | 81 | $1,408 | -62% | 3 | $469 | $21,445,318 | 2,024 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2018 | 42 | $60,283 | 30 | $2,009 | $21,438,644 | 2,022 | |
| Nov 2, 2018 | 67 | $5,266 | -91% | 6 | $878 | $21,443,910 | 2,023 |