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
Richard Masuras Clark
Donald Moffatas Garry
Jed the Wolfdogas Dog Thing
Kurt Russellas MacReady
David Clennonas Palmer
Keith Davidas Childs
Richard Dysartas Dr. Copper
T.K. Carteras Nauls
Joel Polisas Fuchs
Norbert Weisseras Norwegian
Larry Francoas Norwegian Passenger with Rifle
Wilford Brimleyas Blair
Charles Hallahanas Norris
Peter Maloneyas Bennings
Thomas G. Waitesas Windows
John Carpenteras Norwegian (video footage) (uncredited)
Adrienne Barbeauas Computer (voice) (uncredited)Crew
" />Ennio MorriconeOriginal Music Composer
" />Ken DiazMakeup Effects
" />Lawrence TurmanProducer
" />Rob BottinMakeup Effects Designer, Makeup Effects
" />Alan HowarthOriginal Music Composer
" />Jerry WillsStunts
" />David FosterProducer
" />Dean CundeyDirector of Photography
" />John W. Campbell Jr.Novel" />John CarpenterDirector, Original Music Composer
" />Dick WarlockStunt Coordinator
" />John J. LloydProduction Design
" />Todd C. RamsayEditor
" />Bill LancasterScreenplay
" />Drew StruzanArt Designer" />Larry FrancoAssociate Producer, First Assistant Director