The Thing1982 | John Carpenter
Year
1982
Runtime
1 hour 49 minutes (109 minutes)
Movie Total Grosses
United Kingdom
£814,151
£814,151
North America
$11,540,408
$11,540,408
Global
-
-
Select Cast
Certificate
18
R
18
18+
16
18+
15
12
18
18
M18
R18
18+
I.C.-14
M/16
18
R-18
18
15
R16
16
A
B
18+
18
18+
PG12
T
16
D
A
16
18
IIB
K-16
16
13
K-18
18+
15
15
12
14
13+
D
14
16
16
MA
18
Directors
Starring
- MacReady
- Dr. Blair
- Nauls
- Palmer
- Childs
- Dr. Copper
- Vance Norris
- George Bennings
- Clark
- Garry
- Fuchs
- Windows
- Norwegian
- Norwegian Passenger with Rifle
- Helicopter Pilot
- Pilot
- Computer
- Norwegian (video footage)
- Dog Thing
- Norwegian (video footage)
- Norwegian (video footage)
UK Chart Info
US Chart Info
Global Chart Info
Highest Position
1
1
Highest Position
8
8
Highest Position
n/a
n/a
Weeks on Top 15
8
8
Weeks on Top 15
3
3
Weeks on Top 15
n/a
n/a
Weeks on Chart
9
9
Weeks on Chart
3
3
Weeks on Chart
n/a
n/a
United Kingdom Chart Progress
Chart Postition
Bar height based on chart position
Bar height based on chart position
North Ameican Chart Progress
w/e gross
$3,107,897
$3,107,897
25th Jun '82
8
w/e gross
$5,259,492
$5,259,492
2nd Jul '82
8
w/e gross
$3,173,019
$3,173,019
9th Jul '82
9
Chart Postition
Bar height based on chart position
Bar height based on chart position
Global Box Office Release Breakdown
Canada
25th June 1982
USA
25th June 1982
Soviet Union
28th June 1982
Australia
20th August 1982
New Zealand
20th August 1982
Argentina
26th August 1982
UK
26th August 1982
Hong Kong
30th September 1982
Greece
20th October 1982
Sweden
29th October 1982
France
3rd November 1982
Denmark
5th November 1982
Netherlands
11th November 1982
Portugal
11th November 1982
Japan
13th November 1982
Colombia
18th November 1982
Italy
26th November 1982
Ireland
28th November 1982
Uruguay
2nd December 1982
India
10th December 1982
Finland
17th December 1982
Norway
21st January 1983
Brazil
3rd February 1983
Mexico
2nd June 1983
Egypt
10th December 1983
South Korea
25th December 1983
Czechoslovakia
20th November 1986
Latvia
27th November 2015
Philippines
25th March 2019