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1 videodisc (1 hr., 49 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
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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
"Anamorphic widescreen 2.35:1"
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1982
Based on the story, Who goes there? by John W. Campbell Jr
Recorded in Dolby digital 5.1 (English)--and Dolby digital 2.0 (French)
Special features: optional feature commentary with John Carpenter and Kurt Russell; the documentary, John Carpenter's The thing : terror takes shape; annotated production archive; cast production photographs, production art and storyboards; behind-the-scenes location footage; outtakes, original theatrical trailer
Music, Ennio Morricone ; director of photography, Dean Cundey ; editing, Todd Ramsay
Kurt Russell, A. Wilford Brimley, T.K. Carter, David Clennon, Keith David, Richard Dysart, Charles Hallahan, Peter Maloney, Richard Masur, Donald Moffat, Joel Polis
MPAA rated R
DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0
In English with optional soundtrack in French, and with optional subtitles in French and Spanish
English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH)