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1982 | DIRECTED BY JOHN CARPENTER

The Thing

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Movie Stats
Year
1982
Runtime
 109 minutes (1 hr 49 mins)
Certificates

18

R

15

A

R18
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First viewed:
16th Oct 2016
Last viewed:
13th Jan 2025
Total views:
127
Release Dates
UK release date
 UK release
26th August 1982
43 years 3 months 29 days ago
US release date
 US release
25th June 1982
43 years 5 months 29 days ago
Canada release date
 Canada
25th June 1982
43 years 5 months 29 days ago
Soviet Union release date
 Soviet Union
28th June 1982
43 years 5 months 26 days ago
Australia release date
 Australia
20th August 1982
43 years 4 months 4 days ago
New Zealand release date
 New Zealand
20th August 1982
43 years 4 months 4 days ago
Argentina release date
 Argentina
26th August 1982
43 years 3 months 29 days ago
Total Grosses
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UK total gross
  £814.2 Thousand
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US total gross
  $11.5 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
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UK tickets sold
487,516 aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
3.9 Million aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 26th Aug '82
  • Debut box office: 27th Aug '82
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: £316.6 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 9
US Box Office
  • Release: 25th Jun '82
  • Debut position: 8
  • Highest position: 8
  • Debut gross: $3.1 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 3
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