Edward Furlongscreen performanceEdward Furlong plays John Connor in Terminator 2: Judgment Day; compare that performance with the other portrayals on this page.
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FILM POSTER · Terminator 2: Judgment DayThe Terminator Collection
John Connor
Film watch order, starting point, and performer.
John Connor: Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991); Terminator Genisys (2015); Terminator Salvation (2009).
Guide sequence · 3 films · 1991–2015 · 3 performersSee watch orderWATCH ORDER
John Connor film sequence
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Guide sequence · 3 films · 1991–2015Main sequence runtime: 6h 18m
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- 01Start hereTerminator 2: Judgment Day
1991 · 2h 17m
Portrayed by Edward Furlong · screen performanceMovie guideMoviHero score92/100MUST WATCH - 02
MoviHero score77/100WORTH IT - 03
MoviHero score77/100WORTH IT
THE PERFORMANCES
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Edward Furlongscreen performance
Jason Clarkescreen performanceJason Clarke plays John Connor in Terminator Genisys; compare that performance with the other portrayals on this page.
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Christian Balescreen performanceChristian Bale plays John Connor in Terminator Salvation; compare that performance with the other portrayals on this page.
1 linked movie guide in this sequenceFILM AND PERFORMER CREDITS
John Connor screen credits
Screen credits: Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) — Edward Furlong as John Connor; Terminator Genisys (2015) — Jason Clarke as John Connor; Terminator Salvation (2009) — Christian Bale as John Connor.
WORDS THAT STAY WITH YOU
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“This is the world now. Logged on, plugged in, all the time.”
WHO TO EXPLORE NEXT
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Sarah Connor
John Connor and Sarah Connor both appear in Terminator 2: Judgment Day.
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John Connor and The Terminator both appear in Terminator 2: Judgment Day.
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John Connor and Dr. Silberman both appear in Terminator 2: Judgment Day.
See Terminator 2: Judgment DayT-1000
John Connor and T-1000 both appear in Terminator 2: Judgment Day.
See Terminator 2: Judgment DayThe Terminator
John Connor and The Terminator both appear in Terminator Genisys.
See Terminator GenisysKyle Reese
John Connor and Kyle Reese both appear in Terminator Genisys.
See Terminator GenisysBlair Williams
John Connor and Blair Williams both appear in Terminator Salvation.
See Terminator SalvationMarcus Wright
John Connor and Marcus Wright both appear in Terminator Salvation.
See Terminator SalvationSerena
John Connor and Serena both appear in Terminator Salvation.
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