A weather-beaten old fisherman tells an ancient tale of betrayal and death to fascinated children as they huddle together by their campfire. As a piece of driftwood in a child's hand glows with spectral light an eerie fog envelops the bay, and from i...
moreA weather-beaten old fisherman tells an ancient tale of betrayal and death to fascinated children as they huddle together by their campfire. As a piece of driftwood in a child's hand glows with spectral light an eerie fog envelops the bay, and from it's midst emerge dripping demonic victims of a century old shipwreck...seeking revenge against a small California coastal town.
GENRE: Horror
, Suspense/Thriller
MPAA RATING: R
RUN TIME: 91 minutes
RELEASE DATE: February 1, 1980
STARRING: Adrienne Barbeau
, Jamie Lee Curtis
, Janet Leigh
, John Houseman
, Hal Holbrook
DIRECTOR(S): John Carpenter
PRODUCER(S): Debra Hill
WRITER(S): John Carpenter, Debra Hill
STUDIO: Avco Embassy Pictures
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