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Terminator 2: Judgment Day (commonly abbreviated T2), released on July 3, 1991, is a science fiction film directed by James Cameron. It stars Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Edward Furlong, and Robert Patrick.

The film is a sequel to The Terminator
, which was released on October 26, 1984. Another sequel, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
, was released (in the United States) on July 2, 2003.

Shooting began on October 9, 1990, and was completed on April 4, 1991. The movie was made for approximately $100 million, and at the time was the most expensive movie ever made. It was a box-office smash, earning $204.8 million in the United States alone, and was the highest grossing film of 1991. The original Terminator grossed only $38 million in its theatrical run (on a much lower budget of $6.5 million), making Terminator 2's 434% increase a record for a sequel. The film is currently on the IMDb's list of the Top 250 films of all-time .

Upon its release, the theatrical cut ran 139 minutes (2 hours, 19 minutes). On November 24, 1993, the Terminator 2: Judgment Day: Special Edition cut of the film was released to Laserdisc and VHS, containing 17 minutes of never-before-seen footage including scenes with Michael Biehn reprising his role as Kyle Reese (in a dream sequence). The subsequent "Ultimate Edition" and "Extreme Edition" DVD releases also contain Cameron's director's cut of the film.

Cast

Arnold Schwarzenegger
- The Terminator (T-800 Model 101
)
Linda Hamilton
- Sarah Connor
Edward Furlong
- John Connor
Robert Patrick
- T-1000
Earl Boen
- Dr. Peter Silberman
Joe Morton
- Dr. Miles Bennett Dyson
S. Epatha Merkerson
- Tarissa Dyson
Castulo Guerra - Enrique Salceda
Danny Cooksey
- Tim
Jenette Goldstein
- Janelle Voight
Xander Berkeley
- Todd Voight
Leslie Hamilton Gearren - T-1000 Sarah
Ken Gibbel - Douglas
Robert Winley - Cigar-smoking biker
Peter Schrum - Lloyd (as Pete Schrum)

Plot

About 10 years after Sarah Connor (Linda Hamilton) destroyed the original Terminator that was programmed to kill her, two Terminators arrive in Los Angeles from the post-apocalyptic year 2029. The first is the T-800 model 101 (Arnold Schwarzenegger), the same type of cyborg that Sarah first encountered, while the second is the T-1000 (Robert Patrick); one of them has been sent to protect, while the other has been sent to kill.

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