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The Terminator
The Thing That Won't Die, In The Nightmare That Won't End.
( Action / Adventure / Horror / Sci-Fi / Thriller )


The Terminator Poster



US Runtime: 108 min

Premiere Date:
Oct 26, 1984   [USA]
 
Director: James Cameron
 
Writers: Harlan Ellison   [screenplays Soldier & Demon with a Glass Hand]   [originally uncredited]
James Cameron
Gale Anne Hurd
William Wisher Jr   [additional dialogue]   [additional dialogue]
 
Music by Brad Fiedel
 
Cinematography: Adam Greenberg
 
Edited by: Mark Goldblatt   [Terminator, The (1984)]
 


Special Effects:

Fantasy II Film Effects
 
Stan Winston Studio
 
 

Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)

 

Tech Info:

Budget:
$6,400,000 (USA)
Color Info:
Color
Laboratory:
Consolidated Film Industries, Hollywood, CA, USA
Aspect Ratio:
1.85 : 1
Cinematographic Process:
Spherical
Film Negative Format:
35 mm
Printed Film Format:
35 mm
Shooting Dates:
Mar 1984 - Jun 1984

Credits Fun:

  • The opening credits run while large outlines of the to halves of THE TERMINATOR title cross each other. After the directorial credit is shown, the title THE TERMINATOR zooms backward, is filled by metallic blue, and reveals itself.
     

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