The Thing (2011)

At an Antarctica research site, the discovery of an alien craft leads to a confrontation between graduate student Kate Lloyd and scientist Dr. Sander Halvorson.

All Releases

Domestic (53.7%)
$16,928,670
International (46.3%)
$14,576,617
Worldwide
$31,505,287
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Domestic Opening$8,493,665
Budget$38,000,000
Earliest Release DateOctober 12, 2011 (France)
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 43 min
GenresHorror Mystery Sci-Fi

Domestic

AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
DomesticOct 14, 2011$8,493,665$16,928,670

Europe, Middle East, and Africa

AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
United KingdomDec 2, 2011$757,487$1,869,460
SpainOct 21, 2011$687,795$1,601,148
GermanyNov 17, 2011$492,224$1,106,493
FranceOct 12, 2011$527,636$810,586
NorwayOct 28, 2011$177,529$450,587
PolandDec 16, 2011$128,250$315,614
BelgiumNov 2, 2011$109,634$287,863
ItalyJun 27, 2012$91,029$243,962
TürkiyeOct 14, 2011$85,772$224,049
United Arab EmiratesDec 8, 2011$109,669$158,525
PortugalNov 3, 2011$62,458$153,948
UkraineOct 20, 2011$62,105$122,996
FinlandNov 18, 2011$31,935$85,124
NetherlandsNov 17, 2011$52,011$58,862
BulgariaOct 21, 2011$8,267$57,549
South AfricaJan 6, 2012$24,259$55,811
HungaryOct 27, 2011$21,976$54,445
Czech RepublicDec 8, 2011$20,778$53,058
EgyptJan 4, 2012$13,125$37,316
IcelandOct 21, 2011$8,035$23,381
SloveniaOct 27, 2011$5,781$17,144
LebanonDec 1, 2011$8,415$13,959
SlovakiaDec 8, 2011$10,837$10,837
Serbia and MontenegroDec 29, 2011$521$5,042

Latin America

AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
MexicoNov 25, 2011$149,496$571,895
VenezuelaMar 9, 2012$89,149$253,852
PeruMar 8, 2012$50,039$124,348
EcuadorMay 4, 2012$32,507$70,714
UruguayApr 13, 2012$6,929$11,176
BoliviaMay 3, 2012$5,327$9,124

Asia Pacific

AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
Russia/CISOct 20, 2011$1,219,254$2,507,105
AustraliaOct 13, 2011$575,494$964,401
MalaysiaOct 13, 2011$209,684$640,303
SingaporeOct 13, 2011$259,749$524,089
ThailandNov 17, 2011$201,415$448,607
Hong KongOct 13, 2011$173,779$274,386
South KoreaJun 14, 2012$175,099$208,679
PhilippinesNov 2, 2011$42,770$80,718
New ZealandNov 3, 2011$37,362$69,461