Skip to content
StreamingCompass
StreamingCompass

Ad StreamingCompass is an independent streaming guide. We may earn a commission when you click links to our partners.

As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.

TMDB

This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.

Streaming availability data from JustWatch.

Country and language
AboutContactPrivacyTerms

© 2026 StreamingCompass

The Thing

The Thing

1982 · Movie · 109 min · ★ 8.1

Watch free on Prime Video30-day free trial, then $14.99/mo

✓ Updated today5 more ways to watch ↓

Ad · Some links are affiliate links: we may earn a commission, at no extra cost to you.

Other ways to watch

Prime Video 30-day free trial30-day free trial, then $14.99/moTry freePrime Video Channels Included with subscriptionWatchAmazon Video Rent or buySee pricesApple TV StoreRent or buySee pricesGoogle Play Rent or buySee pricesYouTube Rent or buySee prices

Which services do you already have?Tap yours to put them at the top. No sign-up needed.

Similar titles to watch now

The ThingAmazon Video
Alien: RomulusAmazon Video
Alien: CovenantAmazon Video
PrometheusAmazon Video
Watch on Prime Video30-day free trial, then $14.99/mo
Plot, cast, and details

A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.

Rated RDirector: John CarpenterHorrorMysteryScience Fiction
  • Kurt RussellMacReady
  • Wilford BrimleyBlair
  • T.K. CarterNauls
  • David ClennonPalmer
  • Keith DavidChilds
  • Richard DysartDr. Copper
  • Charles HallahanNorris
  • Peter MaloneyBennings

Most searched on StreamingCompass

HomeAmazon VideoX-Men: Days of Future PastAmazon VideoseCUREThe Love HypothesisPrime VideoAnimalsNetflixThe Odyssey2026LutherAmazon VideoWhat We Do in the ShadowsAmazon VideoHopeAmazon VideoOnlineAmazon VideoBleachAmazon VideoVisionQuestDisney+