1982R1h 49m8.1/10

The Thing

Name: The Thing
Director: John Carpenter
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction
Released: 1982-06-25T07:00:00Z
Duration: 109 min
Cast: Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, T.K. Carter, David Clennon, Keith David

Horror Mystery Science Fiction

A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.

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Release date: June 25, 1982
Director: John Carpenter
Runtime: 1h 49m
Certificate: R
Genres: Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction
Cast: Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, T.K. Carter, David Clennon, Keith David, Richard Dysart, Charles Hallahan, Peter Maloney

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