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The Terminator

1984108 min 7.7 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“Your future is in its hands.”

In the post-apocalyptic future, reigning tyrannical supercomputers teleport a cyborg assassin known as the "Terminator" back to 1984 to kill Sarah Connor, whose unborn son is destined to lead insurgents against 21st century mechanical hegemony. Meanwhile, the human-resistance movement dispatches a lone warrior to safeguard Sarah. Can he stop the virtually indestructible killing machine?

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Release / first air1984-10-26
Original languageEN
GenresAction, Thriller, Science Fiction
DirectorJames Cameron
WriterJames Cameron
Budget$6,400,000
Revenue$78,371,200
ProductionHemdale, Pacific Western

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10 cast members
Arnold SchwarzeneggerArnold SchwarzeneggerTerminator
Michael BiehnMichael BiehnKyle Reese
Linda HamiltonLinda HamiltonSarah Connor
Paul WinfieldPaul WinfieldTraxler
Lance HenriksenLance HenriksenVukovich
Rick RossovichRick RossovichMatt
Bess MottaBess MottaGinger
Earl BoenEarl BoenSilberman
Dick MillerDick MillerPawnshop Clerk
Shawn ScheppsShawn ScheppsNancy

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