The Thing

The Thing

The Thing

"Anytime. Anywhere. Anyone."

1982 • FEATURE FILM • 1h 49m

Horror / Mystery / Science Fiction

TMDB 4.0 / 5 (8.3K) Ratings

Overview

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

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Universal Pictures ↗ The Turman-Foster Company ↗

Top Cast

Kurt Russell

Kurt Russell

MacReady

Wilford Brimley

Wilford Brimley

Blair

T.K. Carter

T.K. Carter

Nauls

David Clennon

David Clennon

Palmer

Keith David

Keith David

Childs

Richard Dysart

Richard Dysart

Dr. Copper

Charles Hallahan

Charles Hallahan

Norris

Peter Maloney

Peter Maloney

Bennings

Richard Masur

Richard Masur

Clark

Donald Moffat

Donald Moffat

Garry

Joel Polis

Joel Polis

Fuchs

Thomas G. Waites

Thomas G. Waites

Windows

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