John Carpenter's 'The Thing': Terror Takes Shape

Name: John Carpenter's 'The Thing': Terror Takes Shape
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1998-09-08
Duration: 1 h 23 min
Rating: 7.7
Cast: John Carpenter, David Foster, Bill Lancaster

IMDb ID: tt0376921 · Year: 1998 · Rating: 7.7 (1,017 votes)

Genres: Documentary

A revealing and insightful look into the making of this underrated horror film.

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesJohn Carpenter's The Thing: Terror Takes ShapeRelease Date1998-09-08Runtime83 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews9Critic Reviews1Countries / RegionsUnited StatesLanguagesEnglishKeywordsmaking ofProduction CompaniesUniversal Studios Home VideoIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0376921/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0376921.jpgUpdated At2025-05-30T23:22:48

Stars

John Carpenter
David Foster
Bill Lancaster

Directors

Michael Matessino

Writers

Michael Matessino

Full Cast & Crew

[Directors Group]
Director: Michael Matessino | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Writer: Michael Matessino | Role: Writer

[Cast Group]
Actor: John Carpenter | Character: Not specified
Actor: David Foster | Character: Not specified
Actor: Bill Lancaster | Character: Not specified

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