The Thing
1982 · R · 1h 49m · Directed by John Carpenter
Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction
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A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.
Trailer
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Cast
Kurt RussellMacReady
Wilford BrimleyBlair
T.K. CarterNauls
David ClennonPalmer
Keith DavidChilds
Richard DysartDr. Copper
Charles HallahanNorris
Peter MaloneyBennings
Richard MasurClark
Donald MoffatGarry
Joel PolisFuchs
Thomas G. WaitesWindows
Norbert WeisserNorwegian
Larry FrancoNorwegian Passenger with Rifle- Nate IrwinHelicopter Pilot
- William ZemanPilot
John CarpenterNorwegian (video footage) (uncredited)
Adrienne BarbeauComputer (voice) (uncredited)
Jed the WolfdogDog Thing
Details
- Release date
- June 25, 1982
- Budget
- $15M
- Box office
- $19.6M
- Production
- Universal Pictures, The Turman-Foster Company
- Country
- United States of America
- Languages
- English, Norwegian