This product is a rare and highly sought-after CED Videodisc of John Carpenter's classic horror film "The Thing" from 1983. The movie stars Kurt Russell and is rated R for its creature/monster sub-genre. Produced by MCA Home Video, this American English language version of the film has a run time of 108 minutes and was directed by John Carpenter. With a Universal studio production, this rare collectible is a must-have for fans of horror movies from the 1980s. Please see photos for description.