The Thing (1982)

06/25/1982 1h 49m

Man is the warmest place to hide.

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Overview

A twelve-man 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.

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Cast Ages at Release

Kurt Russell

as MacReady

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Keith David

as Childs

Born 06/04/1956, age

Wilford Brimley

as Blair

Born 09/27/1934

Died 08/01/2020, age

T.K. Carter

as Nauls

Born 12/18/1956, age

David Clennon

as Palmer

Born 05/10/1943, age

Richard Dysart

as Dr. Copper

Born 03/30/1929

Died 04/05/2015, age

Charles Hallahan

as Norris

Born 07/29/1943

Died 11/25/1997, age

Richard Masur

as Clark

Born 11/20/1948, age

Donald Moffat

as Garry

Born 12/26/1930

Died 12/20/2018, age

Thomas G. Waites

as Windows

Born 01/08/1955, age

John Carpenter

as Norwegian (video footage) (uncredited)

Born 01/16/1948, age

Adrienne Barbeau

as Computer (voice) (uncredited)

Born 06/11/1945, age