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