
Film
The Thing: Terror Takes Shape
1998 · 1h 23m · Documentary
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Overview
An in-depth look at the making of John Carpenter's cult classic sci-fi horror The Thing, telling the story of a group of researchers in Antarctica who encounter a parasitic extra-terrestrial life-form that assimilates, then imitates other organisms.
Cast

John Carpenter
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David Foster
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Bill Lancaster
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John J. Lloyd
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Dean Cundey
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Rob Bottin
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Kurt Russell
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Richard Masur
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Charles Hallahan
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Peter Kuran
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Susan Turner
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Albert Whitlock
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Todd C. Ramsay
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Stan Winston
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Joel Polis
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David Clennon
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Crew
- Michael MatessinoDirector · Producer · Writer
- Vince StancaroneEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- September 8, 1998
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Genres
- Documentary
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