
WarGames
- released:1983-06-03
- genres: Thriller, Science Fiction, Drama
- duration:114m
- casts: Matthew Broderick, Dabney Coleman, John Wood, Ally Sheedy, Barry Corbin
- Country: United States of America
- Production: Sherwood Productions, United Artists
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.