WarGames (1983) Movie Guide, Cast, Credits & Where To Watch

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WarGames Overview

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.

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WarGames Details

User Rating
7.1
Running Time
114
Certification
pg
Tagline
Is it a game, or is it real?
Original Title
WarGames
Release Date
1983-06-03 00:00:00
Budget
12000000
Revenue
124600000

WarGames Career and Cast Highlights

Key credits listed on this page include John Badham, Lawrence Lasker, Walter F. Parkes, Matthew Broderick, Dabney Coleman, John Wood, Ally Sheedy, and Barry Corbin.

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