WarGames

WarGames

1h 54m 1983 Thriller, Science Fiction, Drama United States of America
Budget: $12,000,000 Revenue: $124,600,000

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 girlfriend and a wizardly computer genius, David must race against time to outwit his opponent and prevent a nuclear Armageddon.

Director

John Badham

Writer

Lawrence Lasker, Walter F. Parkes