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The Thing from Another World

The Thing from Another World (1951) Streaming - Where to Watch Online

Audience Score
67

Now, before we get into the full breakdown of how you can watch 'The Thing from Another World' right now, here are some finer points about the Winchester Pictures Corporation, RKO Radio Pictures drama flick. The Thing from Another World starring Kenneth Tobey, Margaret Sheridan, Robert Cornthwaite, Douglas Spencer has a NR rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 27 min. The release date of the movie is April 7th, 1951. The movie received a user score of 67/100 on TMDb, which comes from reviews from 653 verified users.

Curious about the story behind it? Here's the plot: "Scientists and US Air Force officials fend off a blood-thirsty alien organism while investigating at a remote arctic outpost."

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'The Thing from Another World' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on April 7th, 1951 - Buy The Thing from Another World Movie Tickets

Watch 'The Thing from Another World' In Theaters

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