The Thing (2011) La cosa Country: USA | Canada Language: English | Norwegian | Danish watch trailors

The Thing 2011

The Thing 2011: At an Antarctica research site, the discovery of an alien craft leads to a confrontation between graduate student Kate Lloyd and scientist Dr. Sander Halvorson.=At an Antarctica research site, the discovery of an alien craft leads to a confrontation between graduate student Kate Lloyd and scientist Dr. Sander Halvorson. While Dr. Halvorson keeps to his research, Kate partners with Sam Carter, a helicopter pilot, to pursue the alien life form. Written by mmahmed

Director:
Matthijs van Heijningen Jr.
Writers:
Eric Heisserer, John W. Campbell Jr. (short story "Who Goes There?")
Stars:
Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Joel Edgerton and Ulrich Thomsen | See full cast and crew
Cast
Cast overview, first billed only:
Mary Elizabeth Winstead     ...     Kate Lloyd
Joel Edgerton     ...     Sam Carter
Ulrich Thomsen     ...     Dr. Sander Halvorson
Eric Christian Olsen     ...     Adam Finch
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje     ...     Derek Jameson
Paul Braunstein     ...     Griggs
Trond Espen Seim     ...     Edvard Wolner
Kim Bubbs     ...     Juliette
Jørgen Langhelle     ...     Lars
Jan Gunnar Røise     ...     Olav
Stig Henrik Hoff     ...     Peder
Kristofer Hivju     ...     Jonas
Jo Adrian Haavind     ...     Henrik
Carsten Bjørnlund     ...     Karl
Jonathan Walker     ...     Colin (as Jonathan Lloyd Walker)
Plot Keywords:
Alien | Scientist | Antarctica | Outpost | Paranoia
Taglines:
In a place where there is nothing, they found something.
Genres:
Horror | Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)
Rated R for strong creature violence and gore, disturbing images, and language See all certifications
Parents Guide:
View content advisory
Details
Official Sites:
Official site | Official site [France]
Country:
USA | Canada
Language:
English | Norwegian | Danish (some dialogue)
Release Date:
14 October 2011 (USA)
Also Known As:
La cosa (The Thing)
Filming Locations:
British Columbia, Canada
Box Office
Budget:
$38,000,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend:
$8,493,665 (USA) (16 October 2011) (2996 Screens)
Gross:
$27,428,670 (Worldwide) (17 November 2011)
Company Credits
Production Co:
Morgan Creek Productions, Universal Pictures, Strike Entertainment
Technical Specs
Runtime:
103 min
Sound Mix:
Dolby Digital  | Datasat  | SDDS
Color:
Color
Aspect Ratio:
2.35 : 1