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The Terminator (1984)

The Terminator (1984)

Action Science Fiction Thriller

Your future is in its hands.

Release Date: 1984, October 26
Directors: James Cameron
Countries: United Kingdom, United States of America
Production: Hemdale, Pacific Western
Cast: Linda Hamilton, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Biehn, Paul Winfield, Lance Henriksen, Rick Rossovich, Bess Motta, Earl Boen, Dick Miller, Franco Columbu, Bill Paxton, Brad Rearden

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?

Keywords:

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