The Thing
The Thing
Release: 1982-06-25·Runtime: 109m·★ 8.1
HorrorMysteryScience Fiction
A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
The Turman-Foster Company
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Wilford Brimleyas Blair
Keith Davidas Childs
T.K. Carteras Nauls
Charles Hallahanas Norris
Peter Maloneyas Bennings
Richard Masuras Clark
Thomas G. Waitesas Windows
Norbert Weisseras Norwegian
Larry Francoas Norwegian Passenger with Rifle
John Carpenteras Norwegian (video footage) (uncredited)
David Clennonas Palmer
Richard Dysartas Dr. Copper
Joel Polisas Fuchs
Adrienne Barbeauas Computer (voice) (uncredited)
Jed the Wolfdogas Dog Thing
Donald Moffatas Garry
Kurt Russellas MacReadyCrew
" />Rob BottinMakeup Effects Designer, Makeup Effects
" />Ken DiazMakeup Effects" />John CarpenterDirector, Original Music Composer
" />Jerry WillsStunts
" />Dick WarlockStunt Coordinator
" />Lawrence TurmanProducer
" />John W. Campbell Jr.Novel
" />Bill LancasterScreenplay" />Larry FrancoAssociate Producer, First Assistant Director
" />Todd C. RamsayEditor
" />Drew StruzanArt Designer
" />David FosterProducer
" />Dean CundeyDirector of Photography
" />Ennio MorriconeOriginal Music Composer
" />John J. LloydProduction Design
" />Alan HowarthOriginal Music Composer