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WarGames
Is it a game, or is it real?
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.
Where to watch WarGames
WarGames is streaming in the US on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo, AMC Plus, AMC+, MGM Plus, YouTube TV and AMC.
It is also available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Plex.
Cast
- Matthew Broderick as David Lightman
- Dabney Coleman as McKittrick
- John Wood as Stephen Falken
- Ally Sheedy as Jennifer
- Barry Corbin as General Beringer
- Juanin Clay as Pat Healy
- Kent Williams as Cabot
- Dennis Lipscomb as Watson
- Joe Dorsey as Conley
- Irving Metzman as Richter
- Michael Ensign as Beringer's Aide
- William Bogert as Mr. Lightman
Details
- Director
- John Badham
- Released
- June 3, 1983
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Genres
- Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
- Studio
- Sherwood Productions and United Artists
- Status
- Released
- TMDB score
- 7.1 / 10 from 2,265 votes
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