The Thing
The Thing is available in the US on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 5 more.
Where to Watch in the US
The Thing streaming guide
Streaming info last updated: November 11, 2026
The Thing (1982) is a horror, mystery, and science fiction movie from the United States. In the US, it’s available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies.
The easiest way to stream the movie is with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, or AMC. For current subscription, rental, and purchase options and each platform’s direct “Watch” link, see the Where to Watch in the US section above. izlebunu hosts no content; it sends you straight to the streaming platform.
- SubscriptionAmazon Prime Video, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, AMC
- GenreHorror, Mystery, Science Fiction
- OriginUnited States · 1982
Plot
A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.
Cast
Kurt RussellMacReady
Wilford BrimleyBlair
T.K. CarterNauls
David ClennonPalmer
Keith DavidChilds
Richard DysartDr. Copper
Charles HallahanNorris
Peter MaloneyBennings
Richard MasurClark
Donald MoffatGarry
Joel PolisFuchs
Thomas G. WaitesWindowsFrequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Thing?
The Thing is available in the US on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, Fandango At Home, AMC, and FlixFling. You’ll find each platform’s current options and “Watch” links in the “Where to Watch in the US” section on this page.
What audio and subtitle options does The Thing have?
Audio and subtitle options for The Thing depend on the platform. US streaming services usually offer English closed captions (CC); other languages vary by service.
Which subscription includes The Thing?
The Thing is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, or AMC, so subscribers can watch it at no extra cost.
Can I rent or buy The Thing?
Yes. In the US, you can rent or buy The Thing on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, or FlixFling.
Can I watch The Thing for free?
Not right now. In the US, The Thing is only available by subscription, rental, or purchase. We’ll update this page if a free option appears.
How long is The Thing?
The Thing runs about 109 minutes (1h 49m).
What genre is The Thing?
The Thing is a horror, mystery, and science fiction movie from the United States.
Who stars in The Thing?
The main cast of The Thing includes Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, T.K. Carter, David Clennon, Keith David, and Richard Dysart.
What is the IMDb / TMDB rating of The Thing?
The Thing has a TMDB rating of 8.1 out of 10 (8,401 votes). You can check its current IMDb rating via the IMDb link on this page.
Can I watch The Thing on my phone or smart TV?
Yes. Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and the other platforms listed above work on iOS and Android, in web browsers, and on most smart TVs, so you can watch The Thing on the device of your choice.
When was The Thing released?
The Thing was released in 1982.
