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The Thing

"Man is the warmest place to hide."

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1982
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In the winter of 1982, a twelve-man research team at a remote Antarctic research station discovers an alien buried in the snow for over 100,000 years. Soon unfrozen, the form-changing creature wreaks havoc, creates terror... and becomes one of them.

In the winter of 1982, a twelve-man research team at a remote Antarctic research station discovers an alien buried in the snow for over 100,000 years. Soon unfrozen, the form-changing creature wreaks havoc, creates terror... and becomes one of them.

The Thing is a 1982 Science Fiction, Horror and Mystery movie directed by John Carpenter starring Kurt Russell, Keith David, Wilford Brimley, T.K. Carter and David Clennon. Find out where to watch, rent, or stream it online on YourMovies - including Amazon Prime Video availability.