The Terminator (1984)

#249 worldwide · charting in 38 countries

Movie · 107 min · R-18 · act, trl, scf

The Terminator poster

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?

  • 8.1 IMDb
  • 7.7 TMDB
  • 90% Rotten Tomatoes
  • 98 JustWatch

Where to watch The Terminator

Available on 24 platforms across 34 countries.

Chart positions today

Currently charting in 38 countries, best placed at #21 in Sweden.

Available languages

Audio: English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish

Subtitles: Arabic, Chinese, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Malay, NB, NN, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese

Chart history

The Terminator has spent 5 days in a top 3, 20 days in a top 10 and 377 days in a top 100 across the markets we track. Its best position anywhere is #1.

Cast

Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Biehn, Linda Hamilton, Paul Winfield, Lance Henriksen, Rick Rossovich, Bess Motta, Earl Boen, Dick Miller, Shawn Schepps, Bruce M. Kerner, Franco Columbu, Bill Paxton, Brad Rearden, Brian Thompson, William Wisher, Ken Fritz, Tom Oberhaus

Crew

James Cameron (director), Gale Anne Hurd (producer), James Cameron (writer), Gale Anne Hurd (writer)

Awards

1 wins from 1 nominations.

  • Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film 1985 — won