Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

John Carpenter's The thing [videorecording] / a Universal picture ; a Turman-Foster Company production ; produced by David Foster, Lawrence Turman ; screenplay by Bill Lancaster ; directed by John Carpenter.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 25437 | UniversalLanguage: English, French Summary language: Spanish Original language: English Publication details: Universal City, CA : Universal, c2004.Edition: Collector's edDescription: 1 videodisc (1 hr., 49 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 1417010908
  • 9781417010905
Other title:
  • Thing
Uniform titles:
  • Thing (Motion picture : 1982)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • CM DVD 00429
Production credits:
  • Music, Ennio Morricone ; photography, Dean Cundey ; editor, Todd Ramsey.
Cast: Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, T.K. Carter, David Clennon, Keith David, Richard Dysart, Charles Hallahan, Peter Maloney, Richard Masur, Donald Moffat, Joel Polis, Thomas Waites.Summary: A research team at a remote research station in Antarctica finds an alien being that has fallen from the sky and has remained buried in the snow for over 100,000 years. Unfrozen and unleashed, it creates havoc and terror as it changes forms and becomes one of them.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Barcode
DVD DVD Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Colección Multimedia (Humanidades 4to. Piso) CM DVD 00429 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000040317

DVD; Dolby digital 5.1.

Closed captioned. In English and French with optional subtitles in French and Spanish.

Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, T.K. Carter, David Clennon, Keith David, Richard Dysart, Charles Hallahan, Peter Maloney, Richard Masur, Donald Moffat, Joel Polis, Thomas Waites.

Music, Ennio Morricone ; photography, Dean Cundey ; editor, Todd Ramsey.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1982.

Based on the story, Who goes there?, by John W. Campbell Jr.

Anamorphic widescreen 2.35:1.

A research team at a remote research station in Antarctica finds an alien being that has fallen from the sky and has remained buried in the snow for over 100,000 years. Unfrozen and unleashed, it creates havoc and terror as it changes forms and becomes one of them.

Special features include optional feature commentary with John Carpenter and Kurt Russell; the documentary, John Carpenter's The Thing, terror takes shape; production background archive; cast production photographs, production art and storyboards; behind-the-scenes location footage; outtakes, original theatrical trailer.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.