A twelve-man team at a remote Antarctic research station discovers an alien buried in the snow for over 100,000 years. Soon unfrozen, the form-changing creature wreaks havoc, creates terror...And becomes one of them.
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
US
Genres:
Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction
Release:
June 1982
Production:
Universal Pictures, The Turman-Foster Company, Province of BC, Ministry of Tourism, Film Promotion Office
Cast:
Kurt Russell, Keith David, Wilford Brimley, T.K. Carter, David Clennon, Richard Dysart, Charles Hallahan, Peter Maloney, Richard Masur, Donald Moffat, Joel Polis, Thomas G. Waites, Norbert Weisser, Larry Franco, Nate Irwin, William Zeman, Jed, John Carpenter, Adrienne Barbeau
Tags:
spacecraft, helicopter, space marine, based on novel or book, isolation, mutation, paranoia, grave, snowstorm, research station, alien life-form, alien, remake, survival, creature, helicopter pilot, antarctica, shape shifting alien, alien infection, survival horror, sled dogs, alien monster, alien parasites, isolated place, uncertainty, blood test, body horror, ambiguity, critical, antarctic