The Terminator (Arnold Schwarzenegger), a cyborg sent back through time, joins forces with Sarah Connor (Linda Hamilton), a woman haunted by nightmares of mankind's inevitable nuclear destiny. Together, they must protect her son John (Edward Furlong) - the boy destined to lead the freedom fighters of the future - from the deadliest machine ever created, the liquid metal T-1000 (Robert Patrick).
Directed by
James Cameron
Written by
James Cameron (written by) & William Wisher Jr. (written by)
Starring
Arnold Schwarzenegger (The Terminator); Linda Hamilton (Sarah Connor); Edward Furlong (John Connor); Robert Patrick (T-1000); Earl Boen (Dr. Silberman); Joe Morton (Miles Dyson); S. Epatha Merkerson (Tarissa Dyson); Castulo Guerra (Enrique Salceda); Danny Cooksey (Tim); Jenette Goldstein (Janelle Voight); Xander Berkeley (Todd Voight). Please contact SFC to add other cast members and characters.
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