Terminator 2: Judgment Day | 1991

Directed by: James Cameron

 Movie Poster (spoilers)

Main Plot

A cyborg, identical to the one who failed to kill Sarah Connor, must now protect her ten year old son John from an even more advanced and powerful cyborg.

Characters

  • Arnold Schwarzenegger's character plays a reprogrammed Terminator, sent back in time to protect John Connor from a more advanced terminator.
  • Linda Hamilton's character, Sarah Connor, is a key protagonist who fights alongside her son John against the Terminator.
  • Edward Furlong played John Connor, the young boy who is the key to humanity's survival against the machines.

Ending
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In Terminator 2: Judgment Day, John Connor and Sarah Connor team up with a reprogrammed Terminator to prevent the creation of Skynet. They destroy the facility where Skynet was being developed, but a new Terminator, T-1000, pursues them. In the end, the T-800 sacrifices itself to destroy the T-1000, while Sarah destroys the last remnants of Skynet's technology, ensuring a future without Judgment Day. John and Sarah drive off, hopeful for a better future.