
Script by:Bill Lancaster (Screenplay), John W. Campbell Jr. (Story)
Directed by:John Carpenter
Year:1982
IMDb:tt0084787
Plot:In remote Antarctica, a group of American research scientists are disturbed at their base camp by a helicopter shooting at a sled dog. When they take in the dog, it brutally attacks both human beings and canines in the camp and they discover that the beast can assume the shape of its victims. A resourceful helicopter pilot and the camp doctor lead the camp crew in a desperate, gory battle against the vicious creature before it picks them all off, one by one.
Follow one of the following links for The Thing Scripts:
5685- Awesome Film (PDF)
- The Daily Script
- Sci-Fi Scripts
- Screenplays For You - Second draft, March 4, 1981
- IMSDb - 1981-03 Draft
- Script Fly (PDF,$) - [missing last page(s)]
- Script Fly (PDF,$)
- Script City (PDF,$) - (1951) (XL) 1ST DRAFT
- Script City (PDF,$) - (1982) 7/29/81 FINAL
- Script City (PDF,$) - (1982) (EARLY) 3/4/81 *page
- The Script Savant (PDF) - Second Draft - 3/4/1981
- Script Slug (PDF)