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