Based on the 1938 John W. Campbell Jr. novella Who Goes There?, it tells the story of a group of American researchers in Antarctica who encounter the eponymous ...
The Thing
R · 1982 ‧ Horror/Sci-fi ‧ 1h 49m
&h=334&w=220&tbnid=QGquslO0vrsC1M&q=The+Thing+1982&tbnh=119&tbnw=78&usg=AI4_-kTWaR05KRV5n4tlE0EIQfqU9TwtXA&vet=1&docid=MrteMqWDkkZaTM&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwji1Iv-pPeKAxX1FFkFHU9xFmUQ9QF6BAgPEAg)
In remote Antarctica, a group of American research scientists are disturbed at their base camp by a helicopter shooting at a sled dog. When they take in the dog, it brutally attacks both human beings and canines in the camp and they discover that...
Release date: June 25, 1982 (USA)
Director: John Carpenter
Sequel: Prince of Darkness
Budget: 10 million USD and 15 million USD
Prequel: The Thing
Distributed by: Universal Pictures
Cast
Show more
Show less
People also ask
Is The Thing 1982 a masterpiece?
What is the creature in The Thing 1982?
What happens at the end of The Thing 1982?
Why was The Thing so scary?
Rating
(488,894)
A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape- ...
Rating
(86)
A resourceful helicopter pilot (Kurt Russell) and the camp doctor (Richard Dysart) lead the camp crew in a desperate, gory battle against the vicious creature ...
Jun 3, 2023 · Tremendously unsettling film anchored by a really good performance by Kurt Russell, who plays charming and stoic really well. Really incredible ...
Oct 11, 2011 · Scientists in the Antarctic are confronted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of the people that it kills.
When an alien being begins killing off and assuming the identities of Antarctic scientists, it's up to rough and rugged R.J. MacReady (Kurt Russell) to battle ...
The 1982 version of The Thing is a brilliant master-stroke of Carpenter genius that qualifies as the #1 science fiction horror film of all time. Everything ...
The Thing is a 1982 science fiction horror film directed by John Carpenter, written by Bill Lancaster, and starring Kurt Russell.
The Thing (1982) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Feb 29, 2024 · The movie ends with a shot of the burning research station from afar, accentuating its smallness in the inky dark. When the fires stop burning, ...