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  • Horror
  • Mystery
  • Science Fiction

The Thing

8.1(7693)
1h 49m
1982-06-25
EN

Overview

A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.

Trailer

Cast

Kurt Russell image
MacReadyKurt Russell
Keith David image
ChildsKeith David
Wilford Brimley image
BlairWilford Brimley
T.K. Carter image
NaulsT.K. Carter
David Clennon image
PalmerDavid Clennon
Richard Dysart image
Dr. CopperRichard Dysart
Charles Hallahan image
NorrisCharles Hallahan
Peter Maloney image
BenningsPeter Maloney
Richard Masur image
ClarkRichard Masur
Donald Moffat image
GarryDonald Moffat
Joel Polis image
FuchsJoel Polis
Thomas G. Waites image
WindowsThomas G. Waites
Norbert Weisser image
NorwegianNorbert Weisser
Larry Franco image
Norwegian Passenger with RifleLarry Franco
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Helicopter PilotNate Irwin
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PilotWilliam Zeman
Jed image
The Thing (uncredited)Jed
John Carpenter image
Norwegian (video footage) (uncredited)John Carpenter
Adrienne Barbeau image
Computer (voice) (uncredited)Adrienne Barbeau

Details

Status
Released
Budget
$15,000,000
Revenue
$19,629,760
Production Companies
Universal Pictures, The Turman-Foster Company
Tagline
"Anytime. Anywhere. Anyone."