The Thing
John Carpenter1982-06-25
Man is the warmest place to hide.
8.1
109 min
In the winter of 1982, a twelve-man research team at a remote Antarctic research station discovers an alien buried in the snow for over 100,000 years. Soon unfrozen, the form-changing creature wreaks havoc, creates terror... and becomes one of them.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Kurt Russell | MacReady | Calvin and Nobbs |
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Keith David | Childs | Unowned |
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Wilford Brimley | Blair | Unowned |
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T.K. Carter | Nauls | Unowned |
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David Clennon | Palmer | Unowned |
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Richard Dysart | Dr. Copper | Unowned |
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Charles Hallahan | Norris | Unowned |
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Peter Maloney | Bennings | Unowned |
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Richard Masur | Clark | Unowned |
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Donald Moffat | Garry | Unowned |
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Joel Polis | Fuchs | Unowned |
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Thomas G. Waites | Windows | Unowned |
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Norbert Weisser | Norwegian | Unowned |
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Larry Franco | Norwegian Passenger with Rifle | Unowned |
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Nate Irwin | Helicopter Pilot | Unowned |
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William Zeman | Pilot | Unowned |
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Adrienne Barbeau | Computer (voice) (uncredited) | Unowned |
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John Carpenter | Norwegian (video footage) (uncredited) | Unowned |