
131 minutes
6/18/1993
After his father's death, a young boy finds solace in action movies featuring an indestructible cop. Given a magic ticket by a theater manager, he is transported into the film and teams up with the cop to stop a villain who escapes into the real world.

Arnold Schwarzenegger
as Jack Slater / Self

Austin O'Brien
as Danny Madigan

Bridgette Wilson-Sampras
as Whitney / Meredith

F. Murray Abraham
as John Practice

Art Carney
as Frank

Charles Dance
as Benedict

Frank McRae
as Lieutenant Dekker

Tom Noonan
as Ripper / Tommy Noonan

Robert Prosky
as Nick

Anthony Quinn
as Tony Vivaldi

Mercedes Ruehl
as Irene Madigan

Ian McKellen
as Death
Professor Toru Tanaka
as Tough Asian Man

Joan Plowright
as Teacher
Keith Barish
as Self

Jim Belushi
as James Belushi

Chevy Chase
as Self

Chris Connelly
as Self

Karen Duffy
as Self

Larry Ferguson
as Self

Leeza Gibbons
as Self

MC Hammer
as M.C. Hammer

Little Richard
as Self

Robert Patrick
as T-1000

Maria Shriver
as Self

Sharon Stone
as Catherine Tramell

Melvin Van Peebles
as Self

Damon Wayans
as Self
Jason Kelly
as Lieutenant Governor

Noah Emmerich
as Rookie

Tina Turner
as The Mayor

Billy D. Lucas
as SWAT Cop

Ryan Todd
as Andrew Slater
Apollo Dukakis
as Polonius
Patrick Flanagan
as Punk
Donald C. Llorens
as Monoghan

Michael Chieffo
as Monroe

Mike Muscat
as Cop in L.A. Station

John Finnegan
as Watch Commander

Bobbie Brown
as Video Babe

Angie Everhart
as Video Babe

Jeffrey Braer
as Skeezy

Anthony Peck
as Cop at Ex-Wife's House
Paul Gonzales
as Cop #2 in L.A. Station

Anna Navarro
as Cop in Station

Dex Elliott Sanders
as Mitchell

Nick Dimitri
as Funeral Doctor

Sven-Ole Thorsen
as Gunman

Rick Ducommun
as Ripper's Agent

Wendle Josepher
as Candy Girl

Michael V. Gazzo
as Torelli

Lee Reherman
as Krause
R.C. Bates
as Rabbi

Colleen Camp
as Ratcliff
Donna Borghoff
as Tammy, Hell's Kitchen Hooker
John McTiernan Sr.
as Cigar Stand Man

Tiffany Lynne Puhy
as Autograph Seeker

Jean-Claude Van Damme
as Jean-Claude Van Damme (uncredited)

Danny DeVito
as Whiskers (voice) (uncredited)

Al Leong
as Vivaldi Gunmen (uncredited)
Matt Johnston
as Vivaldi Gunmen (uncredited)

Thomas Rosales Jr.
as Vivaldi Henchman (uncredited)

Peter Kent
as Maitre D' (uncredited)

Lena Banks
as Movie House Patron (uncredited)

Michael Straka
as Autograph Seeker