I'll be back

This article is about the catchphrase. For other uses, see I'll Be Back (disambiguation).
"I'll be back"
"I'll be back" in concrete
CharacterTerminator
ActorArnold Schwarzenegger
First used inThe Terminator
Also used inSee variations and in other films
Voted No. 37 in AFI's 100 Movie Quotes poll

"I'll be back" is a catchphrase associated with Arnold Schwarzenegger. It was made famous in the 1984 science fiction film The Terminator. On June 21, 2005, it was placed at No. 37 on the American Film Institute list AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movie Quotes.[1] Schwarzenegger uses the same line, or some variant of it, in many of his later films.

  1. ^ "Frankly, My Dear, I Don't Give A Damn", AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movie Quotes, American Film Institute.