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The Thing(1982)

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8.1(8,037)1h 49m1982-06-25

HorrorMysteryScience Fiction

Overview

A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.

Director:: John Carpenter
Writers:: Bill Lancaster, John W. Campbell Jr.
Producers:: David Foster, Lawrence Turman
Cinematographer:: Dean Cundey
Composer:: Ennio Morricone
Production:: Universal Pictures, The Turman-Foster Company
Budget:: $15,000,000
Revenue:: $19,629,760
Status:: Released

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Cast

Kurt Russell

Kurt Russell

MacReady

Wilford Brimley

Wilford Brimley

Blair

T.K. Carter

T.K. Carter

Nauls

David Clennon

David Clennon

Palmer

Keith David

Keith David

Childs

Richard Dysart

Richard Dysart

Dr. Copper

Charles Hallahan

Charles Hallahan

Norris

Peter Maloney

Peter Maloney

Bennings

Richard Masur

Richard Masur

Clark

Donald Moffat

Donald Moffat

Garry

Joel Polis

Joel Polis

Fuchs

Thomas G. Waites

Thomas G. Waites

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