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| Consumer Advice: | No consumer advice is available for this work |
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| This work was passed with no cuts made. |
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| The main spoken language in this work is English. |
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| Directed by John Carpenter |  |
The cast for this work includes: Kurt Russell, A. Wilford Brimley, T. K. Carter, David Clennon, Keith David, Richard Dysart, Charles Hallahan, Peter Maloney, Richard Masur, Donald Moffat, Joel Polis, Thomas Waites, Norbert Weisser, Larry Franco, Nate Irwin, William Zeman, John Carpenter. |
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| When submitted to the BBFC the work had a running time of 108m 31s. |
| The running time of this film was calculated from the measured length of 9766+11 ( feet + frames ). |
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| This work was submitted to the BBFC by U.I.P. (UK) . |
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A film or video, together with associated trailers may exist in several versions and all versions known to the BBFC are listed below.
| Category | Type | Date | Company | Run Time | Cut | Title |
 | Film | 28/06/1982 | U.I.P. (UK) | 108m 31s | | THE THING |
 | Video | 19/03/1987 | CIC Video | 103m 19s | | THE THING |
 | VideoTrailer | 30/09/1999 | Columbia/Tri-Star Home Video | 1m 49s | | THE THING |
 | Video | 05/04/2000 | Columbia/Tri-Star Home Video | 104m 3s | | THE THING |
 | Video | 14/03/2007 | Universal Pictures (UK) Ltd | 104m 4s | | THE THING |
 | Video | 06/08/2008 | Universal Pictures (UK) Ltd | 108m 42s | | THE THING |
 | Film | 26/05/2009 | Universal Pictures Int (UK) | 108m 35s | | THE THING |
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Details are likely to be more complete and accurate for the version submitted most recently.
When a film is transferred to video the running time will be shorter by approximately 4% due to the differing number of frames per second. This does not mean that the video version has been cut or re-edited. |
| This entry was last updated 19/08/2009 |