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The Thing

81/100
1.1K Ratings
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2011

Horror

1h 43m

18+ (R)

A group of scientists researching an alien spaceship found in the Antarctic come face to face with the ship's, not quite dead, occupant.

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A group of scientists researching an alien spaceship found in the Antarctic come face to face with the ship's, not quite dead, occupant. The Thing featuring Mary Elizabeth Winstead and Joel Edgerton is available for rent or purchase on Apple TV, available for rent or purchase on Prime Video, and available for rent or purchase on Microsoft Store. It's a horror and mystery movie.

Horror

Mystery

2011

18+ (R)

1h43m

CA

US

Director

Matthijs van Heijningen Jr.

Sam Carter

Joel Edgerton

Dr. Sander Halvorson

Ulrich Thomsen

Edvard Wolner

Trond Espen Seim

Juliette

Kim Bubbs

Matias (Heli Pilot)

Ole Martin Aune Nilsen

Security Guard

Michael Brown

Producer

Eric Newman

Producer

Marc Abraham

Executive Producer

J. Miles Dale

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1,086 Ratings
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RJ Rescigno

kinda boring but fine

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