With its explosive debut in 1984, The Terminator launched one of the biggest franchises of all time. Not bad for a low-budget, slasher-tinged sci-fi noir from a then-unknown director. (James Cameron, ...
In 1984, an unknown director made a tiny indie sci-fi movie for $6.4 million called The Terminator. It promptly launched a blockbuster franchise.
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