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Cast & Crew

Joel Edgerton
As Sam Carter
Ulrich Thomsen
As Dr. Sander Halvorson
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
As Derek Jameson
Eric Christian Olsen
As Adam Finch

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In the winter of 1982, a team of scientists and helicopter pilots embark on an expedition to Antarctica to uncover the secrets of an alien spacecraft and mysterious creature discovered buried in the ice. As they delve deeper into their research, they soon realize that the shape-shifting alien has awakened from its frozen slumber and is now posing as one of them. Paranoia spreads like wildfire as they struggle to discern friend from foe in this gripping sci-fi thriller. With Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Joel Edgerton, and Ulrich Thomsen.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Thing include A Cure for Wellness, The Void, Scourge, Anomaly, Nobody, Crawlspace.

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The Thing was released in theaters on October 14, 2011.