The Terminator

Oct 26, 1984

1h 48m

★ 7.7

Your future is in its hands.

Overview

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?

Genres

Action

Thriller

Science Fiction

Production Companies

Hemdale

Pacific Western

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Cast

Terminator

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Kyle Reese

Michael Biehn

Sarah Connor

Linda Hamilton

Traxler

Paul Winfield

Vukovich

Lance Henriksen

Matt

Rick Rossovich

Ginger

Bess Motta

Silberman

Earl Boen

Pawnshop Clerk

Dick Miller

Nancy

Shawn Schepps

Desk Sergeant

Bruce M. Kerner

Future Terminator

Franco Columbu

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7.8

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7.5

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5.9

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7.2

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7.1

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7.1

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6.6

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7.0

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7.5

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7.3

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7.0

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6.7

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6.6

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7.9

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6.8

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7.2

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6.2

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7.9

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5.7

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