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