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WarGames is a 1983 American techno-thriller film [2] directed by John Badham, written by Lawrence Lasker and Walter F. Parkes, and starring Matthew Broderick, Dabney Coleman, John Wood and Ally Sheedy.
Jun 3, 1983 · A young hacker accidentally triggers a nuclear war simulation and faces the consequences. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this action drama sci-fi film.
- (112K)
- Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
- John Badham
- 1983-06-03
After starting a game of Global Thermonuclear War, Lightman leads the supercomputer to activate the nation's nuclear arsenal in response to his simulated threat as the Soviet Union.
- (47)
- John Badham
- PG
- Matthew Broderick
A young man finds a back door into a military central computer in which reality is confused with game-playing, possibly starting World War III.Subscribe: htt...
- 3 min
- 250.4K
- Amazon MGM Studios
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 Defense Department's war computer and initiates a confrontation of global proportions.
- John Badham
- PG
- 44
Oct 5, 2012 · An American thriller about the fear of a nuclear war from the early 1980's. MGM - 1983. Subscribe to TRAILERS: http://bit.ly/sxaw6hSubscribe to COMING SOON: http://bit.ly/H2vZUnSubscribe to ...
- 2 min
- 923.8K
- Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers
David and his new friend, popular but equally unmotivated student Jennifer Mack, believe he's hacked into a games company and they start to play the most intriguing game listed, namely Global Thermonuclear War.
