Terminator 2: Judgment Day vs Terminator Salvation

Terminator 2: Judgment Day has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.1/10 for Terminator Salvation). Terminator Salvation is the shorter watch at 1h 55m compared with 2h 17m. Terminator 2: Judgment Day is the older of the two (1991 against 2009). Both are action, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Terminator 2: Judgment Day posterTerminator 2: Judgment Day1991 VS Terminator Salvation posterTerminator Salvation2009
Terminator 2: Judgment DayTerminator Salvation
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 6.1/10
Year19912009
Length2h 17m1h 55m
GenresAction, Science Fiction, ThrillerAction, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country––
DirectorJames CameronMcG
Main castRobert Patrick, S. Epatha Merkerson, Joe Morton, Earl Boen, Arnold SchwarzeneggerCommon, Bryce Dallas Howard, Christian Bale, Helena Bonham Carter, Anton Yelchin

Synopsis

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

Ten years after the events of the original, a reprogrammed T-800 is sent back in time to protect young John Connor from the shape-shifting T-1000. Together with his mother Sarah, he fights to stop Skynet from triggering a nuclear apocalypse.

Terminator Salvation

All grown up in post-apocalyptic 2018, John Connor must lead the resistance of humans against the increasingly dominating militaristic robots. But when Marcus Wright appears, his existence confuses the mission as Connor tries to determine whether Wright has come from the future or the past -- and whether he's friend or foe.

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