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Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
MEANRANK
64/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #3322
- IMDb #3820
- Google retired #2808
- Rotten Tomatoes #3225
- Metacritic #2378
- Letterboxd #4683
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #2733
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #4218
- Metacritic Critics #1806
- Metacritic Audience #3315
- Douban #1215
- Kinopoisk #3243
- AlloCiné #3532
- Trakt #3399
Every rating
Split
Lowest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 46, highest is Google on 78.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →Years after averting Judgment Day, a drifter living off the grid is targeted by a new, more advanced Terminator from the future. He is protected by a reprogrammed Terminator sent to aid him. They learn that the apocalyptic future war is inevitable and must secure the key figures destined to lead the human resistance.
Details
- Director
- Jonathan Mostow
- Writers
- John Brancato, Michael Ferris, Tedi Sarafian
- Studio
- Intermedia Films, IMF Internationale Medien und Film 3 & Produktions, C2 Pictures, Mostow/Lieberman Productions
- Released
- 2 July 2003
- Country
- Germany, United Kingdom, United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $200.0M
- Box office
- $435.0M
- Awards
- 1 win, 2 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 3 →1 win from 3 nominations across 3 ceremonies
| ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards 2004 | Top Box Office Films | Marco Beltrami | Winner |
| MTV Movie Awards 2004 | Best Action Sequence | Champion Crane Chase | Nominee |
| Teen Choice Awards 2004 | Choice Movie Actor | Arnold Schwarzenegger | Nominee |
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×| Top Box Office Films | Marco Beltrami | Winner |
| Best Action Sequence | Champion Crane Chase | Nominee |
| Choice Movie Actor | Arnold Schwarzenegger | Nominee |