The Thing

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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Hong Kong
$274,386

Domestic (53.7%)
$16,928,670

Worldwide
$31,505,287

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Summary Details

Opening$173,779
33 theaters

Budget$38,000,000

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Running Time1 hr 43 min

GenresHorror Mystery Sci-Fi

In Release80 days/11 weeks

Widest Release33 theaters

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Date	Rank	Weekend	%± LW	Theaters	Change	Avg	To Date	Weekend	Estimated
Oct 13-16	3	$173,779	-	33	-	$5,266	$173,779	1	false
Oct 20-23	8	$22,789	-86.9%	12	-21	$1,899	$264,011	2	false
Oct 27-30	19	$1,154	-94.9%	2	-10	$577	$274,386	3	false