
The Thing
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In this 1982 science fiction horror film, a group of researchers stationed in Antarctica encounter a shape-shifting alien that can assimilate and imitate any living organism. As paranoia and tension rise, the team must figure out who among them is still human before it’s too late. The film stars Kurt Russell and is directed by John Carpenter, known for his mastery in creating suspenseful atmospheres. Although it did not receive any major awards upon release, it has since gained a cult following for its groundbreaking special effects and intense narrative. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.
Duration:1h 49min
Views:27052
Release:1982
Release Date:1982-06-25
Genre:Alien Invasion, Best Alien, Best Horror, Best Mystery, Best Sci-Fi, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Science Fiction, Science-Fiction, Supernatural Horror, Top250Movies, Tragedy
Director:John Carpenter
Actors:Charles Hallahan, David Clennon, Donald Moffat, Keith David, Kurt Russell, Peter Maloney, Richard Dysart, Richard Masur, T. K. Carter, Wilford Brimley
Country:Canada, United States of America
Company:Bluebush Productions, Film Promotion Office, Ministry of Tourism, Province of BC, Province of BC, Ministry of Tourism, Film Promotion Office, Turman-Foster Company, Universal Pictures
Awards:Top rated movie #148 | 5 nominations total
Budget:$15,000,000
Worldwide Gross:$20,836,881
TMDB:8.1
Rotten Tomatoes:85%
FilmAffinity:7.3
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