The cult leader Killerman has taken the Norden family hostage, with the deadly duo of Terminators hot on his trail. That is, until the local police trail the Terminators and get caught in a vicious battle with the futuristic assassins. But amidst the explosions and general mayhem, more subtle things evolve. A bounty hunter who's tangled with Killerman realizes the Terminators' true nature. And, Sarah Connor finally emerges from the shadows.