The Thing

At an Antarctica research site, the discovery of an alien craft leads to a confrontation between graduate student Kate Lloyd and scientist Dr. Sander Halvorson.

Summary Details
DistributorUniversal Pictures International (UPI)
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Opening$50,039
28 theaters
Budget$38,000,000
Release DateMar 8, 2012
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 43 min
GenresHorror Mystery Sci-Fi
In Release299 days/42 weeks
Widest Release28 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Mar 8-115$50,039-28-$1,787$50,0391
Mar 15-1811$11,827-76.4%27-1$438$83,4892
Mar 22-2532$22-99.8%1-26$22$88,5253
Mar 29-Apr 121$9-59.1%1-$9$88,6084
Apr 19-2212$14,516-9-$1,612$103,2167
Apr 26-2913$5,730-60.5%5-4$1,146$115,0778
May 3-619$2,195-61.7%2-3$1,097$122,8669
May 24-2720$200-1-$200$124,34812