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The Terminator

1984 · 108 min · Science Fiction, Action, Thriller

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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Cast

  • The Terminator Arnold Schwarzenegger
  • Sarah Connor Linda Hamilton
  • Kyle Reese Michael Biehn
  • Lieutenant Ed Traxler Paul Winfield
  • Detective Vukovich Lance Henriksen
  • Ginger Ventura Bess Motta
  • Dr. Peter Silberman Earl Boen

Directed by James Cameron