Overview
Plot
A high school hacker accidentally taps into the Department of Defense's war computer while trying to play unreleased games, sparking a global confrontation he must race to stop.
- Directors
- John Badham
- 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, Drew Snyder, John Garber, Duncan Wilmore, Billy Ray Sharkey, John Spencer
- Country
- United States of America
- Genre
- Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
- Release date
- 1983-06-03
- Studios
- Sherwood Productions, United Artists
Plot
Warning: spoilers
WarGames Plot and Cast
David Lightman, a high school student skilled at hacking, breaks into what he thinks is a game system but is actually the Department of Defense's war computer. With his friend and a computer genius, he races to outwit the system and prevent nuclear Armageddon.
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