The Thing
"Anytime. Anywhere. Anyone."
1982-06-25
8.07
en 109mHorrorMysteryScience Fiction
A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.
The Thing Collection
View CollectionDirector
John Carpenter
Screenplay
Bill Lancaster
Producer
David Foster
Executive Producer
Wilbur Stark
Original Music Composer
Ennio Morricone
Director of Photography
Dean Cundey
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Status
ReleasedRevenue
$19,629,760Budget
$15,000,000Countries
- United States of America
Companies
- Universal Pictures
- The Turman-Foster Company
