WarGames

1983 "Is it a game, or is it real?"

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WarGames

7.1 | 1h54m | PG | en | Drama

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.

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7.1 | 1h54m | PG | en | Drama , Thriller , Science Fiction

Synopsis

Cast

Matthew Broderick , Dabney Coleman , John Wood

Director

James J. Murakami

Producted By

United Artists , Sherwood Productions

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Cast

Matthew Broderick

as David Lightman

[2025] The Gettysburg Address [2025] Raoul's, a New York Story [2023] No Hard Feelings [2023] Painkiller [2022] Denzel Washington: A Model American [2021] Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11 [2020] Lazy Susan [2019] To Dust [2019] Wonder Park

Dabney Coleman

as McKittrick

[2022] Still Working 9 to 5 [2016] Rules Don't Apply [2007] Hard Four [2006] Courting Alex [2005] Domino [2003] Where the Red Fern Grows [2003] Recess: All Growed Down [2003] Recess: Taking the Fifth Grade [2002] Moonlight Mile

John Wood

as Stephen Falken

[2005] The White Countess [2004] Imagining Argentina [2004] The Return of the Dancing Master [2004] The Rocket Post [2002] Goodbye, Mr. Chips [2001] The Body [2001] Love in a Cold Climate [2000] The Little Vampire [2000] The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Journey of Radiance