Release Date: 1982
DVD Release Date: September 9th, 1998
R|1 hr 48 min
Plot Summary
In remote Antarctica, a group of American research scientists are disturbed at their base camp by a helicopter shooting at a sled dog. When they take in the dog, it brutally attacks both human beings and canines in the camp and they discover that the beast can assume the shape of its victims. A resourceful helicopter pilot (Kurt Russell) and the camp doctor (Richard Dysart) lead the camp crew in a desperate, gory battle against the vicious creature before it picks them all off, one by one.
Cast: Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, T.K. Carter, Richard Dysart, Richard Masur, Donald Moffat, David Clennon, Keith David
Director: John Carpenter
Genres: Science fiction, Horror
Production Co: Universal Pictures, Turman-Foster Company
