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How Arnold Schwarzenegger Came Baaack as “Terminator 2”
The echo of The Terminator – a total cost of $6. 4 million, with post-production and publicity included and a return of over $78 million – established new parameters in the industry: a new, successful take on action movies, and the careers of James Cameron as a filmmaker and Arnold Schwarzenegger as an actor with all the elements of a star.