7.9
Score
Budget$15M
Box office$19.6M
LanguageEN
CountriesUnited States of America
The Thing
Anytime. Anywhere. Anyone.
A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.
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- Henry Larrecq Art Direction
- John M. Dwyer Set Decoration
- Barton M. Susman Leadman
- John Zemansky Property Master
- Richard A. Gonzales Swing
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- Michael R. Gannon Assistant Property Master
- James Callan Painter
- Michael Ploog Production Illustrator
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Camera
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Dean Cundey
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- Dave Gordon Dolly Grip
- Kris Krosskove Dolly Grip
- Dillard Brinson Key Grip
- Ronald Woodward Key Grip
- Clyde E. Bryan First Assistant Camera
- Steve Tate Second Assistant Camera
- Ray Kinzer Grip
- Paul R. Prince First Assistant Camera
- David Geddes Second Assistant Camera
- Douglas Pruss Second Assistant Camera
- Chris Helcermanas-Benge Still Photographer
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Costume & Make-Up
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Jerry Wills
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- Roy Arbogast Special Effects
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Dick Warlock
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- Dan Anglin Transportation Captain
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- Hans Metz Special Effects Assistant
- John K. Stirber Special Effects Assistant
- Rocky Corsini Craft Service
- Yervant Babasin Craft Service
- George Lawson Driver
- Robin Mounsey Technical Advisor
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Directing
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Ennio Morricone
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