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The thing, a Universal picture. ; a Turman-Foster Company production ; producerd by David Foster, Lawrence Turman ; screenplay by Bill Lancaster ; directed by John Carpenter

Label
The thing, a Universal picture. ; a Turman-Foster Company production ; producerd by David Foster, Lawrence Turman ; screenplay by Bill Lancaster ; directed by John Carpenter
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R
Main title
The thing
Medium
DVD
Oclc number
47005157
Responsibility statement
a Universal picture. ; a Turman-Foster Company production ; producerd by David Foster, Lawrence Turman ; screenplay by Bill Lancaster ; directed by John Carpenter
Runtime
109
Summary
Set in the winter of 1982 at a research station in Antarctica, a twelve man research team finds an alien being that has fallen from the sky and has remained buried in the snow for over 100,000 years. Unfrozen and unleashed, the THING creates havoc and terror as it changes forms and becomes one of them
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
John Carpenter's The thing
Classification
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