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The Thing

A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.


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Domestic (96.3%)
$19,857,465
International (3.6%)
$745,158
Worldwide
$20,611,851

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DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Opening$3,107,897
840 theaters
Release DateJun 25, 1982
Running Time1 hr 49 min
GenresHorror Mystery Sci-Fi
In Release15,491 days/2,213 weeks
Widest Release910 theaters
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