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Title:
The thing [DVD video] = L'effroyable chose
Edition:
Collector's ed.
Publication Information:
Universal City, CA : Universal, ©1998, 1982.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:
9780783227504
9781417010905
Abstract:
Set in the winter of 1982 at a research station in Antarctica, a twelve man research team 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, the THING creates havoc and terror as it changes forms and becomes one of them.
General Note:
At head of title: John Carpenter's.
Based on the story, Who goes there?, by John W. Campbell.
Special features: optional commentary by John Carpenter and Kurt Russell; John Carpenter's The thing: terror takes shape (84 min.); production background archive; trailer (2 min.); interactive Web site.
Performers:
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.
Technical Details:
DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
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Language:
English
Additional Language:
English and French language; subtitles in English and Spanish. English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
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Audience:
MPAA rating: R. CHV rating: 18A.
