Terminator: Dark Fate (2019)

The franchise returns to its roots — a relentless chase, a new target, and Sarah Connor back in the fight for humanity's survival.

Terminator: Dark Fate - Movie Information

  • Original Title: Terminator: Dark Fate
  • Release Year: 2019
  • Directed by: Tim Miller
  • Type: Movie
  • Genres: Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure, Thriller
  • Age Rating (US): R
  • Runtime: 2h 8m
  • Original Language: English
  • Spoken Languages: English, Spanish
  • Release Date (Theatrical): October 23, 2019 (Belgium - 16), November 1, 2019 (United States - R), November 1, 2019 (Canada - 14A), October 23, 2019 (United Kingdom - 15), October 24, 2019 (Germany - 16), October 23, 2019 (France - 16), October 31, 2019 (Australia - MA 15+), October 31, 2019 (Brazil - 14), November 1, 2019 (Mexico - B), October 31, 2019 (Italy - T), October 31, 2019 (Spain - 16), October 30, 2019 (South Korea - 15), November 1, 2019 (China)
  • Alternative Titles: 터미네이터 6 (KR), T6 (US), Terminator 6 (FR), Термінатор 6 (UA), Терминатор: Темная судьба (RU), Terminátor: Temný osud (SK), Terminátor: Sötét végzet (HU), Exterminador Implacável - Destino Sombrio (PT)
  • Production Companies: 20th Century Fox, Skydance Media, Paramount Pictures, Tencent Pictures, TSG Entertainment, Lightstorm Entertainment
  • Production Countries: United States of America

Terminator: Dark Fate - Plot

Decades after Sarah Connor prevented Judgment Day, a lethal new Terminator is sent to eliminate the future leader of the resistance. In a fight to save mankind, battle-hardened Sarah Connor teams up with an unexpected ally and an enhanced super soldier to stop the deadliest Terminator yet.

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Welcome to the day after judgement day

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Terminator: Dark Fate - Cast & Crew

Director(s)

  • Tim Miller

Main Cast

  • Linda Hamilton
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger
  • Mackenzie Davis
  • Natalia Reyes
  • Gabriel Luna
  • Diego Boneta
  • Ferran Fernández
  • Tristán Ulloa
  • Stephanie Gil
  • Tomás Álvarez

Writers

  • Josh Friedman
  • Billy Ray
  • David S. Goyer
  • Justin Rhodes
  • James Cameron

Producers

  • James Cameron
  • David Ellison

Terminator: Dark Fate - FAQs

Is Terminator: Dark Fate a direct sequel to Terminator 2?

Yes. Terminator: Dark Fate is a direct sequel to Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991), ignoring all films in between. James Cameron returned as producer and co-writer, and Linda Hamilton reprises her iconic role as Sarah Connor, restoring the original timeline's continuity.

What happens to John Connor in Terminator: Dark Fate?

In a shocking opening sequence, John Connor is killed by a T-800 shortly after the events of Terminator 2. This pivotal moment reshapes the entire story, shifting the focus to a new target — Daniella Ramos — and redefining Sarah Connor's purpose and motivation throughout the film.

Who are the main actors in Terminator: Dark Fate?

The film stars Linda Hamilton as Sarah Connor, Arnold Schwarzenegger as the T-800 known as Carl, Mackenzie Davis as the augmented super soldier Grace, Natalia Reyes as Daniella Ramos, and Gabriel Luna as the terrifying new REV-9 Terminator.

What is the REV-9 Terminator and what makes it so dangerous?

The REV-9, portrayed by Gabriel Luna, is a next-generation Terminator capable of splitting into two independent units simultaneously — a liquid metal exterior and a solid endoskeleton. This dual-threat design makes it far more relentless and adaptable than any Terminator seen in previous films.

Where can you stream Terminator: Dark Fate?

Terminator: Dark Fate is available to stream on Paramount Plus Essential. It can also be rented or purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Plex.

What is Terminator: Dark Fate about?

The film follows a hardened Sarah Connor and an augmented soldier named Grace as they race to protect Daniella Ramos from a powerful new Terminator called the REV-9. Set decades after Judgment Day was averted, it explores fate, sacrifice, and what it means to fight for a future worth saving.

What is the age rating for Terminator: Dark Fate?

Terminator: Dark Fate is rated R in the United States, reflecting its intense action sequences, strong language, and graphic violence. It carries equivalent mature ratings in other territories, including a 15 in the UK, 16 in France and Germany, and MA 15+ in Australia.

How long is Terminator: Dark Fate?

Terminator: Dark Fate has a runtime of 2 hours and 8 minutes (128 minutes). The film moves at a relentless pace, balancing high-octane action set pieces with character-driven moments that connect back to the franchise's roots.

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