Film Discussion- JOHN CARPENTER'S THE THING-1982

Here we go over one of the best films ever made!!! Horror, mystery, sci fi, thriller etc etc etc. THE THING is a timeless classic and a rare example of a successful necessary remake. John Carpenter is a legend!

Directed by John Carpenter
Screenplay by Bill Lancaster
Based on Who Goes There?
by John W. Campbell

Produced by
David Foster
Lawrence Turman

Starring Kurt Russell, David Keith, Wilford Brimley, Donald Moffatt

Cinematography Dean Cundey
Edited by Todd Ramsay
Music by Ennio Morricone

The Turman-Foster Company
Distributed by Universal Pictures
Release date

June 25, 1982

Running time 109 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $15 million
Box office $19.6 million (North America)

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