The Terminator

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?

Director: James Cameron
Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger , Michael Biehn , Linda Hamilton , Paul Winfield , Lance Henriksen , Rick Rossovich , Bess Motta , Earl Boen , Dick Miller , Shawn Schepps

Genres: Action , Thriller , Science Fiction

Release date: 1984-10-26

Rating: 7.697

Runtime: 108minutes

Budget: 6M

Revenue: 78M

Production Companies: Hemdale , Pacific Western

Reviews:

  • Kairi Jimenez
    Surprisingly good! I didn't expect much, but the twists and emotional depth really pulled me in.
    Rating: 4

  • Chandler Koch
    A fun, light-hearted movie that's perfect for a weekend watch. Not too deep, but enjoyable.
    Rating: 3.5

  • Emir McLean
    Visually stunning but lacked a compelling storyline. The movie was more style than substance.
    Rating: 3

  • Estella Ayers
    A visual spectacle with an epic storyline. The special effects were mind-blowing.
    Rating: 4.5

  • Sean Ibarra
    Way too long and dragged out. It had potential, but it lost me halfway through.
    Rating: 2