The Thing

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Release Date: 1982-06-25

Release Year: 1982 (1980's)

Man is The Warmest Place to Hide.

⏲️ Runtime: 109 minutes

✨ Weighted Score: 80.18

➡️ Rotten Tomatoes: 84 (79)

➡️ Metacritic: 57 (13)

💰 Budget (USD): $15,000,000.00

💰 Revenue (USD): $19,629,760.00

Cast

Actor Character
Kurt Russell R.J. MacReady
Keith David Childs
Wilford Brimley Dr. Blair
T.K. Carter Nauls
David Clennon Palmer
Richard Dysart Dr. Copper
Charles Hallahan Norris
Peter Maloney Bennings
Richard Masur Clark
Donald Moffat Garry
Joel Polis Fuchs
Thomas G. Waites Windows
Norbert Weisser Norwegian (uncredited)
Adrienne Barbeau Computer (voice) (uncredited)
John Carpenter Norwegian (video footage) (uncredited)

Crew

Name Job
Dean Cundey Director of Photography
Todd C. Ramsay Editor
John Carpenter Director
David Foster Producer
Bill Lancaster Screenplay
Wilbur Stark Executive Producer
Lawrence Turman Producer

Genres: Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction

Keywords: based on novel or book, spacecraft, space marine, paranoia, mutation, snowstorm, research station, alien life-form, remake, alien, creature, antarctica, shape shifting alien, alien infection, cult film, sled dogs, alien monster, alien parasites, isolated place

Production Countries: US

Production Companies: Universal Pictures, Turman-Foster Company

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