WarGames (1983)

EnglishFilm1983114 minDrama, Science Fiction, Thriller★ 7.1/10

Is it a game, or is it real?

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.

Directed by

John Badham

Starring

Matthew Broderick, Dabney Coleman, John Wood

Music

Arthur B. Rubinstein

Released

1983-06-03

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