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