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The Thing

Film · 1982

A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.

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The people who made it

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Behind the camera

  1. John Carpenterdirector · composer
  2. Bill Lancasterwriter
  3. Wilbur Starkexecutive producer
  4. Todd C. Ramsayeditor
  5. Anita Danncasting director
  6. Alan Howarthcomposer
  7. Dean Cundeycinematographer
  8. Ennio Morriconecomposer
  9. Stuart Cohenproducer
  10. Lawrence Turmanproducer
  11. Larry Francoproducer
  12. David Fosterproducer
  13. John J. Lloydproduction designer

On screen

  1. T.K. Carterlead actor
  2. Wilford Brimleylead actor
  3. David Clennonlead actor
  4. Kurt Russelllead actor
  5. Richard Dysartsupporting actor
  6. Donald Moffatsupporting actor
  7. Charles Hallahansupporting actor
  8. Peter Maloneysupporting actor
  9. Joel Polissupporting actor
  10. Richard Masursupporting actor
  11. Keith Davidsupporting actor
  12. John Carpenterguest actor
  13. Larry Francoguest actor
  14. Nate Irwinguest actor
  15. William Zemanguest actor
  16. Jedguest actor
  17. Thomas G. Waitesguest actor
  18. Norbert Weisserguest actor
  19. Adrienne Barbeauguest actor
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From the people who made The Thing

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Across the whole team

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  1. Big Trouble in Little China1986 · FilmExceptional· 6 shared
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Through the cast

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  1. The Mean SeasonKurt RussellLawrence Turman1985 · FilmStrong· 4 shared
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  7. The CornerT.K. Carter2000 · TV seriesNotable· 1 shared
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  39. ProphecyRichard Dysart1979 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  40. TombstoneKurt Russell1993 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
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Same franchise

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  1. The Thing2011 · FilmStrong· 2 shared