The Green Fog (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2018, The Green Fog is a documentary film directed by Guy Maddin, running about 62 minutes. “Let mystery have its place in you” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A tribute to a fascinating film shot by Alfred Hitchcock in 1958, starring James Stewart and Kim Novak, and to the city of San Francisco, California, where the magic was created; but also a challenge: how to pay homage to a masterpiece without using its footage; how to do it simply by gathering images from various sources, all of them haunted by the curse of a mysterious green fog that seems to cause irrepressible vertigo…
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Green Fog has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In CA you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Green Fog page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Green Fog (2018)?
- In CA, The Green Fog is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Green Fog worth watching?
- The Green Fog holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was The Green Fog released?
- The Green Fog was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 62 minutes.