The Thing
A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.
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57Countries streaming
8.2/10IMDb rating
Streaming in 57 countries
Last updated: November 5, 2026AndorraAlbaniaArgentinaAustriaBosnia & HerzegovinaBulgariaBoliviaBrazilBelizeCanada+47Switzerland, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Ecuador, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, French Guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, India, Italy, Japan, Monaco, Mexico, Nicaragua, Netherlands, Norway, Panama, Peru, French Polynesia, Poland, Portugal, Paraguay, Romania, Serbia, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, San Marino, El Salvador, Türkiye, United States, Uruguay, Vatican City, Venezuela
Where to watch in United States
Prime VideoIncluded with subscriptionHD4KWatch Now- AAMCIncluded with subscriptionHDWatch Now
AMC+ Roku Premium ChannelIncluded with subscriptionHDWatch Now
SkyShowtimeNot available in United StatesGet NordVPN
Where else it's streaming
- MMUBI
Available in
+32
36 countries - SkyShowtime
Available in
+15
19 countries - MAMUBI Amazon Channel
Available in
+12
16 countries - Prime Video
Available in
+1
5 countries 
Joyn PlusAvailable in
2 countries
Kabel Eins Classics Amazon ChannelAvailable in
2 countries
Seven Entertainment Amazon ChannelAvailable in
2 countries
U-NEXTAvailable in
1 country
Details
- Director
- John Carpenter
- Genres
- Mystery, Horror, Sci-Fi
- Release year
- 1982
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Type
- Movie
- Production
- United States
Availability in United States
- Removed from AMC Plus Apple TV channel
Nov 5, 2026 - Removed from AMC+ Amazon Channel
Nov 2, 2026 - Removed from Philo
Nov 2, 2026 - Added to AMCAOct 1, 2026
- Added to AMC+ Roku Premium ChannelOct 1, 2026
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
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