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About The Thing
A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.
- Year
- 1982
- Genres
- Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
- Runtime
- 109mins
- Rated
- MA 15+
- Director
- John Carpenter
- Top cast
- Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, T.K. Carter, David Clennon, Keith David, Richard Dysart
The Thing release dates in Australia
- Australian cinema release
Release dates: TMDB.
Cast and crew of The Thing
- Kurt Russellas MacReady
- Wilford Brimleyas Blair
- T.K. Carteras Nauls
- David Clennonas Palmer
- Keith Davidas Childs
- Richard Dysartas Dr. Copper
- Charles Hallahanas Norris
- Peter Maloneyas Bennings
- Richard Masuras Clark
- Donald Moffatas Garry
- Joel Polisas Fuchs
- Thomas G. Waitesas Windows
- Norbert Weisseras Norwegian
- Larry Francoas Norwegian Passenger with Rifle
- Nate Irwinas Helicopter Pilot
- Director
- John Carpenter
- Screenplay
- Bill Lancaster
- Novel
- John W. Campbell Jr.
- Producer
- David Foster, Lawrence Turman
- Original Music Composer
- Ennio Morricone
- Director of Photography
- Dean Cundey
Cast and crew: TMDB.
The Thing Collection, in release order
- 1.The Thing25 June 1982
- 2.The Thing12 October 2011
Collection: TMDB.
The Thing trailer
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