Where to watch The Terminator(1984)
In the United States, The Terminator is available to stream on Prime Video, AMC+, YouTube TV, and AMC. It's also free on The Roku Channel, YouTube Free, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.
Where to stream The Terminator
Availability in United States
Included with subscription
Prime Video
AMC+
YouTube TV
AMC
Free
The Roku Channel
YouTube Free
Fawesome
Tubi TV
Rent
Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play
YouTube
Fandango At Home
Spectrum On Demand
Plex
Buy
- Amazon Video
- Apple TV
- Google Play
- YouTube
- Fandango At Home
Data updated on October 8, 2026. Availability data from JustWatch.
The Terminator plot summary
Your future is in its hands.
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?
Details
- Release date
- October 26, 1984
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Genres
- Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
- Directed by
- James Cameron
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
- TMDB rating
- 7.7 / 10 · 15,240 votes
The Terminator trailer
Cast
Arnold SchwarzeneggerTerminator
Michael BiehnKyle Reese
Linda HamiltonSarah Connor
Paul WinfieldTraxler
Lance HenriksenVukovich
Rick RossovichMatt
Bess MottaGinger
Earl BoenSilberman
Dick MillerPawnshop Clerk
Shawn ScheppsNancy
FAQ
Where can I watch The Terminator?
In the United States, The Terminator is available to stream on Prime Video, AMC+, YouTube TV, and AMC. It's also free on The Roku Channel, YouTube Free, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.
Can I rent or buy The Terminator?
Yes. In the United States you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand, and Plex.
How long is The Terminator?
The Terminator runs 1h 48m (108 minutes).
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