Shadows and Fog

1992 | Comedy

Synopsis

With a serial strangler on the loose, a bookkeeper wanders around town searching for the vigilante group intent on catching the killer.

Scores

Overall Score
50.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
58.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
36.1%
Review Aggregate
57.6

Critic Consensus

53.9% Fresh • 13 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 54% of 13 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize dark, scary, funny. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

darkscaryfunnycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually striking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Woody Allen1992$622,000$1,391,000(est)
Kathy Bates1992$383,000$857,000(est)
John Cusack1992$288,000$645,000(est)
Mia Farrow1992$236,000$527,000(est)
Jodie Foster1992$202,000$451,000(est)
Fred Gwynne1992$178,000$397,000(est)
Julie Kavner1992$159,000$356,000(est)
Madonna1992$145,000$325,000(est)
John Malkovich1992$134,000$299,000(est)
Kenneth Mars1992$124,000$278,000(est)
Kate Nelligan1992$116,000$260,000(est)
Donald Pleasence1992$109,000$244,000(est)
Lily Tomlin1992$103,000$231,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score54.0
RT critic review count26
Rotten Tomatoes audience score55.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes18,736

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1992$2,735,731$6,116,884
International1992N/AN/A
Worldwide1992$2,735,731$6,116,884

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue1992$1,367,866$3,058,442
Digital Rentals ?1992N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1992N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1992$15,926,000$35,609,310
Physical Purchases ?1992$11,364,000$25,409,030
TV & Streaming Revenue1992$1,094,292$2,446,754
Total Revenues1992$29,752,158$66,523,536
Expenses
Budget ?1992$14,000,000$31,302,923
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1992$1,798,000 (est)$4,020,190 (est)
Participations1992$1,190,000$2,660,748
Residuals ?1992$2,063,000$4,612,709
Interest & Overhead1992$2,800,000$6,260,585
Total Expenses1992$21,851,000$48,857,155
Movie Net Profit or Loss1992$7,901,158$17,666,381

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