Uniform Title Thing (Motion picture : 1982)

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

Publication Info.	Universal City, CA : Universal, [2004]
	©2004

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Enfield, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials	DVD THING	Check Shelf
Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department	DVD THI	Check Shelf
Mansfield, Library Express - Nash-Zimmer Transportation Center	DVD THING	Check Shelf
Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Audio Visual	DVD THING	Check Shelf
New Britain, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials	DVD THING	Check Shelf
New Britain, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials	DVD THING	DUE 05-06-24
Portland Public Library - Adult Department	DVD HOR THI	Check Shelf
Simsbury Public Library - DVDs	DVD THING	Check Shelf
West Hartford, Faxon Branch - Media Room	DVD THING	Check Shelf
West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Media Room	DVD THING	Check Shelf

Edition	Collector's edition ; [Widescreen.].
Description	1 videodisc (1 hr., 49 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details	DVD; Dolby digital 5.1; NTSC, region 1; widescreen (2.35:1)
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.
Credits	Music, Ennio Morricone ; photography, Dean Cundey ; editor, Todd Ramsey.
Note	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.
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.
Note	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.
Language	English and French with optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish.
Note	GMD: videorecording.
Local Note	PORTDVD
Genre/Form	Horror films.
	Science fiction films.
Subject	Noncitizens -- Drama.
Genre/Form	Feature films.
Added Author	Foster, David, 1929-2019
	Russell, Kurt.
	Brimley, Wilford, 1934-2020
	Carter, T. K., 1956-
	Clennon, David.
	David, Keith.
	Dysart, Richard.
	Hallahan, Charles.
	Maloney, Peter.
	Moffat, Donald, 1930-2018
	Carpenter, John, 1948-
	Lancaster, Bill, 1947-1997.
	Turman, Lawrence.
	Campbell, John W., Jr. (John Wood), 1910-1971.
	Universal Pictures (Firm)
	Turman-Foster Company.
Added Title	Thing
ISBN	1417010988
Standard No.	025192543722
Music No.	25437 Universal

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