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The Terminator (1984): Scores Across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB

The Terminator is a 1984 action, thriller, sci-fi film directed by James Cameron. It scores 8.1 on IMDb, 90% on Rotten Tomatoes, 84 on Metacritic, 7.7 on TMDB. Audiences and critics largely agree: IMDb users and Metacritic critics are within 3 points of each other once scaled to 100. Ranked by confidence-weighted IMDb score, it is number 3 of 77 films from 1984 in our catalog and number 29 of 1,542 action films.

Billed cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Biehn, Linda Hamilton, Paul Winfield, Lance Henriksen, Rick Rossovich.

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