The Mist (2007) Movie poster and book cover compared.

The Mist

Frank Darabont, 2007

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The Mist
Stephen King, 1980

The Mist is a movie directed by Frank Darabont in 2007 and based on the book of the same name by Stephen King, first published in 1980. The movie features Thomas Jane, Marcia Gay Harden, Laurie Holden, Andre Braugher, Toby Jones, William Sadler, and others.

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“The movie is better than the book”

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RATING

7.1

/ 10

Movie Poster: The Mist (Frank Darabont, 2007)

7.9

/ 10

Book Cover: The Mist (Stephen King, 1980)

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AUDIOBOOK

Audiobook cover of The Mist, the 1980 book by Stephen King.

The Mist

Read by: Will Patton

Storyline

In Bridgton, Maine, artist David Drayton, his wife Stephanie, and their eight-year-old son Billy take shelter in the basement of their lakeside home during a severe thunderstorm. Inside the supermarket, they watch police cars speed down the street, and a terrified civilian, Dan Miller, runs into the store and warns of a danger lurking in the mist.

Movie vs Book

Poster of The Mist, the 2007 movie by Frank Darabont

Year

2007

Minutes

126

Movie Rate

7.10

Source: IMDb

Cover of The Mist, the 1980 book by Stephen King

Year

1980

Pages

230

Book Rate

7.90

S: Goodreads

Book

The Mist

Country: USA

First published in: 1980

Length: 230 pages

Genre: Fiction

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Other screen adaptations of the book

TV Series poster
The Mist (2017)
TV Series by Christian Torpe

User polls & recommendations

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9 votes

3 votes

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IS IT WORTH READING?

Cover of The Mist, the 1980 book by Stephen King

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