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The Thing

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⭐ 8.1/10 1982 1h 49m Dir. John Carpenter
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A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.

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8.1/10 7,981 votes

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Year
1982
Runtime
1h 49m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 8.1/10
Votes
7,981
Genre
Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$15.0M

Cast

🎭 Horror 🎭 Mystery 🎭 Science Fiction 🎬 John Carpenter 👤 Kurt Russell 👤 Wilford Brimley 👤 T.K. Carter
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The Thing has a runtime of 1h 49m (1 hour and 49 minutes).
The Thing was directed by John Carpenter and released in 1982.
The Thing is a Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction film (1982).
The cast of The Thing includes Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, T.K. Carter, David Clennon, Keith David.
The Thing has a TMDB rating of 8.1/10 based on 7,981 votes.

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