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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 · WarGames: Directed by John Badham. With Matthew Broderick, Dabney Coleman, John Wood, Ally Sheedy. 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.
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- Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
- John Badham
- 1983-06-03
A wargame is a strategy game in which two or more players command opposing armed forces in a simulation of an armed conflict. [ 1] . Wargaming may be played for recreation, to train military officers in the art of strategic thinking, or to study the nature of potential conflicts.
High school student David Lightman (Matthew Broderick) unwittingly hacks into a military supercomputer while searching for new video games. After starting a game of Global Thermonuclear War,...
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- John Badham
- PG
- Matthew Broderick
A young computer whiz kid accidentally connects into a top secret super-computer which has complete control over the U.S. nuclear arsenal. It challenges him to a game between America and Russia, and he innocently starts the countdown to World War 3.
Mar 6, 2023 · WARGAMES (1983) | Official Trailer | MGM. 1.8K Likes. 270,071 Views. 2023 Mar 6. A young man finds a back door into a military central computer in which reality is confused with game-playing,...
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- 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.
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