The Thing Below
“Fear is rising”
Synopsis
A top secret drilling platform in the Gulf of Mexico raises a dormant alien creature from the depths. Once loose, the creature goes on a murderous rampage.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
The Thing Below ≣ 2004 ≣ Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-06-12
Top Cast
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Billy Warlock
Captain Jack Griffin
Kurt Max Runte
Crank Wowchowski
Catherine Lough Haggquist
Anna Davis
Peter Graham-Gaudreau
Dean Rieser
Warren Christie
Cassidy
Kiara Hunter
Mel Rodgers
David Richmond-Peck
Bobby Gibbons
Colin Lawrence
Dixon
Jim Thorburn
Cole Griffin
Craig Bruhnanski
Captain Mark Stewart
John Reardon
Lance Taylor
Ari Solomon
Prouty
Ken Kramer
Dr. Edgar Pretorious
Darryl Scheelar
Peters
Jano Frandsen
Commander Korda
Michael J. Rogers
Mr. Paul
Eric Breker
Bob Davis
Glori-Anne Gilbert
Cindy Mayberry
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 7, 2004
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$1.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jim Wynorski
- Screenplay & Story
- Raul Sanchez Inglis, Keith Shaw, William Langlois
- Original Score
- Peter Allen
- Original Title
- The Thing Below
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Budget
- $1.5M
- Production Studios
- Hellfire Productions, Insight Film Studios, Movie Central, Space: The Imagination Station
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jim Wynorski
Raul Sanchez Inglis, Keith Shaw, William Langlois
Peter Allen
Pieter Stathis, David Pelletier
Richard Benwick
Jeffery Beach, Daniel Grodnik, James Shavick, Kirk Shaw, Robert Snukal
Department Leadership Roster
Jim Wynorski
Director
Raul Sanchez Inglis
Writer
Keith Shaw
Writer
Pieter Stathis
Director of Photography
Richard Benwick
Editor
William Langlois
Writer
James Shavick
Producer
Kirk Shaw
Producer
Phil Schmidt
Production Design
Lisa Young
Costume Design
Richard Mintak
Visual Effects Supervisor
Owen Walstrom
Stunt Coordinator
Peter Allen
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Thing Below.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Thing Below
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Thing Below about?
A top secret drilling platform in the Gulf of Mexico raises a dormant alien creature from the depths. Once loose, the creature goes on a murderous rampage.
Who directed The Thing Below?
The Thing Below was directed by Jim Wynorski.
Who stars in The Thing Below?
The principal cast of The Thing Below includes Billy Warlock, Kurt Max Runte, Catherine Lough Haggquist, Peter Graham-Gaudreau, Warren Christie.
When was The Thing Below released and how long is it?
The Thing Below was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for The Thing Below?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Thing Below was composed by Peter Allen.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Thing Below?
The Thing Below holds official age classifications: CA: R; US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).