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The Terminator (1984)

R | 1h 47min | 8/10 | #Action #SciFi #Thriller

Parental Rating: R (Restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian)


 
 

STORYLINE:

The Terminator (1984) is a sci-fi action thriller that follows the story of Sarah Connor, a young woman who is targeted for termination by a relentless cyborg assassin known as the Terminator. Sent from the year 2029, the Terminator's mission is to kill Sarah to prevent her unborn son, John Connor, from leading a future human resistance against the machines. Kyle Reese, a soldier from the future, is sent back in time to protect Sarah. As they evade the unstoppable Terminator, Sarah and Kyle develop a bond, and Sarah begins to understand her crucial role in the future battle for humanity's survival.


STAFF REVIEW:

The Terminator (1984), directed by James Cameron, is a groundbreaking film that blends sci-fi, action, and thriller elements to create a gripping and intense cinematic experience. Arnold Schwarzenegger delivers an iconic performance as the Terminator, embodying the cold, mechanical precision of the cyborg assassin. Linda Hamilton shines as Sarah Connor, transforming from an ordinary woman into a determined survivor. Michael Biehn's portrayal of Kyle Reese adds depth and urgency to the story. Cameron's direction, combined with Stan Winston's special effects and Brad Fiedel's haunting score, creates a film that is both thrilling and thought-provoking. The Terminator remains a seminal work in the sci-fi genre, celebrated for its innovative storytelling, memorable characters, and relentless pacing.


CREDITS:

Director: James Cameron

Writers:

- James Cameron

- Gale Anne Hurd (story)

- William Wisher Jr. (additional dialogue)

Starring:

- Arnold Schwarzenegger as The Terminator

- Linda Hamilton as Sarah Connor

- Michael Biehn as Kyle Reese

- Paul Winfield as Lieutenant Ed Traxler

- Lance Henriksen as Detective Hal Vukovich

Produced by:

- Gale Anne Hurd

Production Companies:

- Hemdale Film Corporation

- Pacific Western Productions

- Cinema '84

Cinematography: Adam Greenberg

Edited by: Mark Goldblatt

Music by: Brad Fiedel

Distributed by: Orion Pictures

Release date: October 26, 1984

Run Time: 1h 47min

Country: United States

Languages: English

Budget: $6.4 million

Box office: $78.3 million


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