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?

• Hemdale
• Pacific Western
• Arnold Schwarzenegger
• Michael Biehn
• Linda Hamilton
• Paul Winfield
• Lance Henriksen
• Rick Rossovich
• Bess Motta
• Earl Boen