Terminator 2: Judgment Day

1991 · directed by James Cameron

Rating

87/100

Hit

yes

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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.

Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991), directed by James Cameron, rates 87/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Arnold Schwarzenegger
• Linda Hamilton
• Edward Furlong
• Robert Patrick
• Earl Boen
• Joe Morton
• S. Epatha Merkerson
• Castulo Guerra
• Danny Cooksey
• Jenette Goldstein

Crew

• Adam Greenberg — Director of Photography
• Conrad Buff IV — Editor
• Mark Goldblatt — Editor
• Richard A. Harris — Editor
• Brad Fiedel — Original Music Composer
• James Cameron — Writer
• William Wisher — Writer

More from James Cameron

1. Titanic (1997) — 93/100 · hit
2. Aliens (1986) — 85/100 · hit
3. The Terminator (1984) — 82/100 · hit
4. Avatar (2009) — 79/100
5. Billie Eilish - Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D) (2026) — 77/100
6. Avatar: The Way of Water (2022) — 74/100

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