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1980 | DIRECTED BY JOHN CARPENTER

The Fog

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Movie Stats
Year
1980
Runtime
 89 minutes (1 hr 29 mins)
Select Cast
Jamie Lee Curtis
Adrienne Barbeau
Janet Leigh
John Houseman
Tom Atkins
James Canning
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No of ratings:
1
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First viewed:
26th Jun 2020
Last viewed:
1st May 2026
Total views:
102
Total Grosses
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UK total gross
  £885.5 Thousand
United States Flag
US total gross
  $69.5 Thousand
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
623,618 aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
25,844 aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 7th Nov '80
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: £391.9 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 5
US Box Office
  • Debut weekend: 26th Oct '18
  • Debut position: 45
  • Highest position: 45
  • Debut gross: $39.6 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 5
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
john carpenter John Carpenter
Starring
Adrienne Barbeau
john carpenterJamie Lee Curtis
Janet Leigh
John Houseman
Tom Atkins
James Canning
Charles Cyphers
Nancy Kyes
Ty Mitchell
Hal Holbrook
John F. Goff
George Buck Flower
Regina Waldon
Jim Haynie
Darrow Igus
John Vick
Jim Jacobus
Fred Franklyn
Ric Moreno
Lee Socks
Tommy Lee Wallace
Bill Taylor
Rob Bottin
Charles Nicklin
Darwin Joston
Laurie Arent
Lindsey Arent
Shari Jacoby
Christopher Cundey
John Strobel
John Carpenter
Debra Hill
Don Ramey Logan
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
1
Weeks at No.1
1
Weeks top 15
5
Total weeks
5
Total UK Gross:
£885,538
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
The Fog
7 Nov 1980
1N
£391,937
£391,937
14 Nov 1980
2▼
£195,969
£646,697
21 Nov 1980
2▲▼
£97,985
£783,876
28 Nov 1980
2▲▼
£48,993
£850,017
5 Dec 1980
2▲▼
£24,497
£885,538

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
45
Weeks top 15
0
Total Weeks
5
Total US Gross:
$69,521
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
26 Oct 2018
45N
$39,565
$39,565
2 Nov 2018
76▼
$3,746
$64,029
9 Nov 2018
89▼
$1,408
$66,957
16 Nov 2018
79▲
$1,763
$69,029
30 Nov 2018
91N
$492
$69,521

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
We have no info on the global box office for this movie

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Release Breakdown
No global box office info
Box Office Standings: All-Time Top-Grossing Rankings
UK total gross: £885,538
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