Bibliograph

The thing, a Turman-Foster Company production ; screenplay by Bill Lancaster ; co-producer Stuart Cohen ; produced by David Foster & Lawrence Turman ; directed by John Carpenter

Type

Label

The thing, a Turman-Foster Company production ; screenplay by Bill Lancaster ; co-producer Stuart Cohen ; produced by David Foster & Lawrence Turman ; directed by John Carpenter

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Rating: R

Main title

The thing

Oclc number

956323396

Responsibility statement

a Turman-Foster Company production ; screenplay by Bill Lancaster ; co-producer Stuart Cohen ; produced by David Foster & Lawrence Turman ; directed by John Carpenter

Runtime

109

Summary

In the winter of 1982, a twelve-man research team at a remote Antarctic research station discovers an alien buried in the snow for over 100,000 years. Soon unfrozen, the form-changing alien wreaks havoc, creates terror, and begins kiling the researchers one by one

Technique

live action

Classification