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The Terminator

Your future is in its hands.

Director
James Cameron
Year
1984
Runtime
1h 48m
Rated
R
Release
1984
Language
en
Country
US

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01 · Overview

What it’s about

The story

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?

  • #time travel
  • #future war
  • #urban setting
  • #griffith observatory
  • #shotgun
  • #murders
  • #savior
  • #tech noir
  • #man vs machine
  • #killer robot
  • #rebel
  • #good versus evil
  • Directed by

    James Cameron

  • Written by

    James Cameron & Gale Anne Hurd

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