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The film explores how quickly social order collapses when people are faced with extreme terror.

The film is widely known for its devastating, original ending that differs significantly from Stephen King’s more ambiguous novella conclusion. Production Fact

A central conflict involves the rational David Drayton clashing with Mrs. Carmody, who gains power by framing the event as divine judgment.

Following a severe thunderstorm, a small town in Maine is suddenly enveloped by an unnaturally thick, white mist. A group of townspeople, including artist David Drayton and his young son, become trapped inside a local supermarket. They soon discover that the mist contains deadly, otherworldly creatures, but the true horror emerges from within the store as fear and religious fanaticism cause the survivors to turn on each other.