The Terminator (1984)
Action
Science Fiction
Thriller
7.7 (13,594 votes)
1h 48m
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?
Details
- Director
- James Cameron
- Writer
- Gale Anne Hurd
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $6,400,000
Cast
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Bess Motta
Dick Miller
Earl Boen
Lance Henriksen
Linda Hamilton
Michael Biehn
Paul Winfield
Rick Rossovich
Shawn Schepps
Keywords
action hero
artificial intelligence (a.i.)
cyborg
dystopia
future war
good versus evil
griffith observatory
killer robot
laser gun
los angeles
california
man vs machine
rebel
saving the world
savior
shotgun
tech noir
time paradox
time travel
urban setting
villain
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