The movie is set in the coastal town of Antonio Bay, where strange occurrences begin happening as the town prepares to celebrate its centennial. A mysterious fog rolls in from the sea, bringing with it vengeful spirits seeking retribution for a dark secret buried in the town’s past.
As the fog envelops Antonio Bay, strange and terrifying events unfold. Residents are stalked and attacked by ghostly figures concealed within the mist. Among the townspeople affected are DJ Stevie Wayne (played by Selma Blair), hitchhiker Elizabeth Solley (played by Maggie Grace), local fisherman Nick Castle (played by Tom Welling), and local boat owner Kathy Williams (played by DeRay Davis).
As the night progresses, the survivors discover the horrifying truth behind the fog. It’s revealed that the town’s founders had betrayed a group of lepers seeking refuge in Antonio Bay, leading to their deaths. The vengeful spirits of the lepers have returned to seek revenge on the descendants of the town’s founders.
The survivors must band together to confront the malevolent spirits and put an end to the curse that has plagued Antonio Bay for over a century. They discover that the only way to appease the spirits is to return stolen gold to the sea, offering restitution for the sins of the past.
In a climactic showdown, the survivors face off against the ghostly entities in a desperate bid to save themselves and the town. With courage and sacrifice, they succeed in returning the stolen gold to the sea, appeasing the spirits and breaking the curse.
As the fog dissipates, Antonio Bay is left battered but free from the supernatural threat. The survivors reflect on the harrowing ordeal they’ve endured, grateful to have escaped with their lives.
Overall, “The Fog” delivers a chilling tale of revenge and redemption, blending atmospheric horror with elements of supernatural mystery. Despite mixed reviews, the film remains a cult favorite among horror fans for its suspenseful storytelling and eerie atmosphere.