The Thing

Film Details

Genre

Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction

Released

1982

Runtime

1h 49m

Country

United States of America

Director

John Carpenter

Cast

Kurt Russell, Keith David, Wilford Brimley, T.K. Carter, David Clennon, Richard Dysart

Storyline

Scientists in the Antarctic are confronted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of the people it kills.

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