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1984

The Terminator

Directed by James Cameron
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?

Duration

1h 48m

Released

October 26, 1984

Revenue

$78,371,200

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7.7

Rating13,854

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Cast48

  • Arnold Schwarzenegger
  • Michael Biehn
  • Linda Hamilton
  • Paul Winfield
  • Lance Henriksen
  • Rick Rossovich
  • Bess Motta
  • Earl Boen
  • Dick Miller

Part ofThe The Terminator Collection

Includes The Terminator (1984), Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991), Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003), Terminator Salvation (2009), Terminator Genisys (2015), and Terminator: Dark Fate (2019).

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