1983 · Thriller, Science Fiction

WarGames

Is it a game, or is it real?

WarGames poster
Released
03 Jun 1983
Runtime
114 min
Rating
PG
Director
John Badham
Language
EN
Country
United States of America
Budget
$12,000,000
Box office
$124,600,000
Thriller Science Fiction Drama Action
Synopsis

High school student David Lightman has a talent for hacking. But while trying to hack into a computer system to play unreleased video games, he unwittingly taps into the Department of Defense's war computer and initiates a confrontation of global proportions. Together with his friend and a wizardly computer genius, David must race against time to outwit his opponent and prevent a nuclear Armageddon.

Cast
Matthew Broderick Dabney Coleman John Wood Ally Sheedy Barry Corbin Juanin Clay Kent Williams Dennis Lipscomb Joe Dorsey Irving Metzman Michael Ensign William Bogert Susan Davis James Tolkan David Clover
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