The Thing
At an Antarctica research site, the discovery of an alien craft leads to a confrontation between graduate student Kate Lloyd and scientist Dr. Sander Halvorson.
DistributorUniversal Pictures International (UPI)
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Opening$50,039
28 theaters
28 theaters
Budget$38,000,000
Release DateMar 8, 2012
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 43 min
GenresHorror
Mystery
Sci-Fi
In Release299 days/42 weeks
Widest Release28 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8-11 | 5 | $50,039 | - | 28 | - | $1,787 | $50,039 | 1 |
| Mar 15-18 | 11 | $11,827 | -76.4% | 27 | -1 | $438 | $83,489 | 2 |
| Mar 22-25 | 32 | $22 | -99.8% | 1 | -26 | $22 | $88,525 | 3 |
| Mar 29-Apr 1 | 21 | $9 | -59.1% | 1 | - | $9 | $88,608 | 4 |
| Apr 19-22 | 12 | $14,516 | - | 9 | - | $1,612 | $103,216 | 7 |
| Apr 26-29 | 13 | $5,730 | -60.5% | 5 | -4 | $1,146 | $115,077 | 8 |
| May 3-6 | 19 | $2,195 | -61.7% | 2 | -3 | $1,097 | $122,866 | 9 |
| May 24-27 | 20 | $200 | - | 1 | - | $200 | $124,348 | 12 |
