WarGames
PG · 1983 ‧ Thriller/Sci-fi ‧ 1h 52m
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, Lightman leads the supercomputer to activate the...
Release date: June 3, 1983 (USA)
Director: John Badham
Distributed by: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, United Artists, United International Pictures, and more
Box office: $124.6 million
Music by: Arthur B. Rubinstein
Produced by: Harold Schneider
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WarGames was the first mass-consumed, visual media with the central theme of remote computing as well as hacking, and it served as both an amplifier vehicle and ...
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A young man finds a back door into a military central computer in which reality is confused with game-playing, possibly starting World War III.
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(5,054) · In stock
Featuring superb performances by Dabney Coleman and Barry Corbin, WarGames is "brilliant...funny...and provocative" (New York)a fast-paced cyber-thriller.
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(5,054) · $14.69
The fate of mankind rests in the hands of a teenager who accidentally taps in the Defense Department's tactical computer. 5,054IMDb 7.11 h 52 min1983.
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Featuring superb performances by Dabney Coleman and Barry Corbin, WarGames is "brilliant ... funny ... and provocative" (New York) – a fast-paced cyber-thriller ...
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High school student David Lightman (Matthew Broderick) unwittingly hacks into a military supercomputer while searching for new video games.
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Jun 3, 1983 · As a premise for a thriller, this is a masterstroke. The movie, however, could easily go wrong by bogging us down in impenetrable computerese, ...
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