Matthew Broderick
David Lightman
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WarGames is a 1983 American techno-thriller film directed by John Badham, written by Lawrence Lasker and Walter F. Parkes, and starring Matthew Broderick, Dabney Coleman, John Wood and Ally Sheedy.
- $12 million
- Arthur B. Rubinstein
- Harold Schneider
Jun 3, 1983 · A young hacker accidentally triggers a global thermonuclear war simulation and faces the consequences. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this classic 80s movie.
- (107K)
- John Badham
- PG
- Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
A teenage hacker accidentally triggers a nuclear war simulation that threatens to start World War III. He must convince the computer's creator to stop the countdown before it's too late.
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 ...
- (2K)
- John Badham
- PG
- Matthew Broderick
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. Many wargames re-create specific historic battles, and can cover ...
A high school kid challenges a computer to play a nuclear war game and discovers a sinister plot by the Defense Department. Roger Ebert praises the movie's technical and emotional intelligence, and its ending that reveals a shocking truth.
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