Ten years after the events of the original, a reprogrammed T-800 is sent back in time to protect young John Connor from the shape-shifting T-1000. Together with his mother Sarah, he fights to stop Skynet from triggering a nuclear apocalypse.
Visual Effects
CGI that aged better than your parents' wedding photos.
Practical Effects
That motorcycle jump? Real. Stunt legend.
Acting
Linda Hamilton's bicep transformation deserves its own Oscar.
Director
James Cameron
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
Leslie Hamilton Gearren
Twin Sarah
Pete Schrum
Lloyd
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The T-1000's footsteps were deliberately silent in early scenes to feel otherworldly—sound design genius.
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Robert Patrick as T1000... simply one of the best villains in history of cinema
@solpd3183 7
A 2D trailer for a 3D conversion. WELL, THAT SELLS IT
@envanligfjant 17
Pause at 57 seconds and you'll notice they fixed the bike scene. It's Arnolds face instead of the stunt double!
@TheJoker-jv3ou 19
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