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