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The Thing (1982): movie guide
The Thing (1982) is a Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction running about 109 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 8.1/10 from 8,433 votes. Notable cast includes Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, T.K. Carter, David Clennon. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1982-06-25
- Runtime: 109 min
- TMDB: 8.1/10
- Genres: Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1982-06-25
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What is The Thing about?
A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.
Cast highlights
The Thing features Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, T.K. Carter, David Clennon, Keith David, Richard Dysart. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1982-06-25. Runtime: 109 minutes. TMDB score: 8.1/10 (8,433 votes). Genres: Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction. Original language: en. Status: Released.
Discover The Thing on Cinema Box
Cinema Box is a movie and TV discovery app for Android. Use it to browse The Thing, watch official trailers when available, save titles to your list, and plan what to watch — without hosting or streaming full films.
Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Thing?
- The Thing is listed as Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction on TMDB.
- How long is The Thing?
- The Thing runs about 109 minutes.
- Who stars in The Thing?
- Cast highlights include Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, T.K. Carter, David Clennon, Keith David, Richard Dysart.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Thing?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track The Thing?
- Open the The Thing page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.
