NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Actress Jaimie Alexander gets to do something every male child of the 80s dreamed of doing — starring alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger in an action shoot-em-up style movie.

Alexander plays a tough-as-nails cop in The Last Stand, which opens in theaters on Friday.

She joined us on The Couch to tell us about her new role — and tell us some good Arnold stories.