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