The Terminator (1984)

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The Terminator
Duration
1h 47m
Release Year
1984
Genre
Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Starring
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Michael Biehn

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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Additional Info

Release Date: October 26, 1984

Rating: R

Original Language: English, Spanish

Country: United Kingdom, United States

Original Title: The Terminator

Original Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio: 1.85 : 1

Camera: Arriflex 35 BL with Zeiss Super Speed Lenses · Arriflex 35 III with Zeiss Super Speed Lenses · Fries Mitchell 35R3 with Zeiss Super Speed Lenses

Cinematographic Process: Spherical · Mono (original release)

Example of the Original Sound Mix: N/A

HDR Tier

N/A

Real Age Rating

15+

Parental Guidance Available?

Featured Review

Highlights: ‘A blazing, cinematic comic book, full of virtuoso moviemaking, terrific momentum, solid performances and a compelling story.’ – Variety

 

Critics

Rotten Tomatoes (Tomatometer®)

100% of Positive Reviews

 

Metacritic

84

Audience

Rotten Tomatoes (Users)

89% rated this 3.5 stars or higher

 

IMDb

8.1

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