
The Thing (1982)
A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.All Releases
Domestic (96.2%)
$20,063,820
$20,063,820
International (3.7%)
$761,883
$761,883
Worldwide
$20,865,189
$20,865,189
Domestic DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Domestic Opening$3,107,897
Earliest Release DateJune 25, 1982
(Domestic)
Running Time1 hr 49 min
GenresHorror
Mystery
Sci-Fi
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| Filmmakers | Role |
|---|---|
| John Carpenter | Director |
| Bill Lancaster | Writer |
| John W. Campbell Jr. | Writer |
| David Foster | Producer |
| Lawrence Turman | Producer |
| Ennio Morricone | Composer |
| Dean Cundey | Cinematographer |
| Todd C. Ramsay | Editor |
| John J. Lloyd | Production Designer |
| Cast | Role |
|---|---|
| Kurt Russell | |
| Wilford Brimley | |
| Keith David | |
| Richard Masur |
