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WarGames

1983 · 114 min

Drama · Science Fiction · Thriller

IMDb 7.1🍅 93%
Tubi

Trailer

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.

Crew

  • Director John Badham
  • Writer Lawrence Lasker
  • Writer Walter F. Parkes
  • Director of Photography William A. Fraker

Cast

  • Matthew Broderick

    Matthew Broderick

    David Lightman

  • Dabney Coleman

    Dabney Coleman

    McKittrick

  • John Wood

    John Wood

    Stephen Falken

  • Ally Sheedy

    Ally Sheedy

    Jennifer

  • Barry Corbin

    Barry Corbin

    General Beringer

  • Juanin Clay

    Juanin Clay

    Pat Healy

  • Kent Williams

    Kent Williams

    Cabot

  • Dennis Lipscomb

    Dennis Lipscomb

    Watson

  • J

    Joe Dorsey

    Conley

  • Irving Metzman

    Irving Metzman

    Richter

  • Michael Ensign

    Michael Ensign

    Beringer's Aide

  • William Bogert

    William Bogert

    Mr. Lightman

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Intermission

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Crank the obscurity dial — the vault goes further than you think.

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