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The Thing Official Trailer #1 - Keith David Movie (1982) HD

Name: The Thing Official Trailer #1 - Keith David Movie (1982) HD
Uploaded: 2011-12-13T05:28:53+00:00
Duration: 1 min 57 s
Channel: Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers
Description: "The Thing Official Trailer #1 - Keith David Movie (1982) HD" by Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers has now passed 0.00 billion views, ranking #1,050 of 1,049 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club. It is the #33 most-viewed Film & Animation video among 32 in the club. Over the last 30 days it has added about 5.01K views. It was published about 14.8 years ago.

"The Thing Official Trailer #1 - Keith David Movie (1982) HD" by Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers has now passed 0.00 billion views, ranking #1,050 of 1,049 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club. It is the #33 most-viewed Film & Animation video among 32 in the club. Over the last 30 days it has added about 5.01K views. It was published about 14.8 years ago.

201,434 views

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Quick Facts

Overall Rank: #1050 of 1049 videos
Film & Animation Rank: #33
Total Views: 201,434
Total Likes: 728
Like Ratio: 0.36%
Channel: Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers
Published: December 13, 2011
Duration: 1:57
Last Updated: September 16, 2026

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Estimated Earnings

September 2026

$4.51 · ~$1.80 RPM

2,507 views gained this month

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Best-estimate creator earnings using 2026 category-specific RPM data (Shorts, Music, Gaming, Finance, etc.) net of YouTube's 45% share. Actual revenue varies with geography, ad demand, audience, and YouTube Premium splits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many views does The Thing Official Trailer #1 - Keith David Movie (1982) HD have?

The Thing Official Trailer #1 - Keith David Movie (1982) HD by Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers currently has 201,434 views on YouTube. It is ranked #1050 among all 1049 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club.

How many likes does The Thing Official Trailer #1 - Keith David Movie (1982) HD have?

The Thing Official Trailer #1 - Keith David Movie (1982) HD has 728 likes on YouTube, which gives it a like-to-view ratio of 0.36%.

When was The Thing Official Trailer #1 - Keith David Movie (1982) HD published?

The Thing Official Trailer #1 - Keith David Movie (1982) HD was published on December 13, 2011 by Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers.

What rank is this video among Film & Animation videos?

The Thing Official Trailer #1 - Keith David Movie (1982) HD is ranked #33 among Film & Animation videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 201.43K views. See full Film & Animation ranking →