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The Terminator (1984): movie guide
The Terminator (1984) is a Action, Thriller, Science Fiction running about 108 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.7/10 from 15,413 votes. Notable cast includes Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Biehn, Linda Hamilton, Paul Winfield. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1984-10-26
- Runtime: 108 min
- TMDB: 7.7/10
- Genres: Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1984-10-26
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What is The Terminator about?
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?
Cast highlights
The Terminator features Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Biehn, Linda Hamilton, Paul Winfield, Lance Henriksen, Rick Rossovich. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1984-10-26. Runtime: 108 minutes. TMDB score: 7.7/10 (15,413 votes). Genres: Action, Thriller, Science Fiction. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Terminator?
- The Terminator is listed as Action, Thriller, Science Fiction on TMDB.
- How long is The Terminator?
- The Terminator runs about 108 minutes.
- Who stars in The Terminator?
- Cast highlights include Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Biehn, Linda Hamilton, Paul Winfield, Lance Henriksen, Rick Rossovich.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Terminator?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
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