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