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Original Title: The Thing
In the winter of 1982, a twelve-man research team at a remote Antarctic research station discovers an alien buried in the snow for over 100,000 years. Soon unfrozen, the form-changing creature wreaks havoc, creates terror... and becomes one of them.
8.1 / 10
6521
Genres:
Horror, Mystery, Science FictionWriter:
Bill Lancaster, John W. Campbell Jr.Director:
John CarpenterMovie-Set:
The Thing CollectionVotes:
6640Countrys:
- United States of America
Studios:
- Universal Pictures
- The Turman-Foster Company
• Kurt Russell as: R.J. MacReady
• Keith David as: Childs
• Wilford Brimley as: Blair
• T.K. Carter as: Nauls
• David Clennon as: Palmer
• Richard Dysart as: Dr. Copper
• Charles Hallahan as: Norris
• Peter Maloney as: Bennings
• Richard Masur as: Clark
• Donald Moffat as: Garry
• Joel Polis as: Fuchs
• Thomas G. Waites as: Windows
• Norbert Weisser as: Norwegian
• Larry J. Franco as: Norwegian Passenger with Rifle
• Nate Irwin as: Helicopter Pilot
• William Zeman as: Pilot
• Adrienne Barbeau as: Computer (voice) (uncredited)
• John Carpenter as: Norwegian (video footage) (uncredited)
• Jed as: The Dog (uncredited)