The Terminator (1984)
October 26, 1984
Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
1h 48m
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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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Cast & Crew
- Director
- James Cameron
- 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
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Keywords
- man vs machine
- artificial intelligence (a.i.)
- saving the world
- laser gun
- cyborg
- killer robot
- shotgun
- rebel
- dystopia
- villain
- time travel
- los angeles, california
- urban setting
- future war
- savior
- tech noir
- time paradox
- action hero
- griffith observatory
- good versus evil