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MOVIE · 1982

The Thing

English original · 109 min

★ 8.1 TMDB · 8,245 votes

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

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Original title
The Thing
Release date
1982-06-25
Genres
Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction
Production countries
United States

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