WarGames
# Is it a game, or is it real?
π 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 Defense Department'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.
π΅ Budget: USD
12,000,000
π Languages Available:
English
π Date Released:
1983-06-03
β Running Time:
114 mins
β Vote Average:
7.1
Beloved Cast
David Lightman
Matthew Broderick
McKittrick
Dabney Coleman
Stephen Falken
John Wood
Jennifer
Ally Sheedy
General Beringer
Barry Corbin
Pat Healy
Juanin Clay
Cabot
Kent Williams
Watson
Dennis Lipscomb
Conley
Joe Dorsey
Richter
Irving Metzman
Beringer's Aide
Michael Ensign
Mr. Lightman
William Bogert
Mrs. Lightman
Susan Davis
Wigan
James Tolkan
Stockman
David Clover
Ayers
Drew Snyder
Corporal in the Infirmary
John Garber
Major Lem
Duncan Wilmore
Radar Analyst
Billy Ray Sharkey
Jerry
John Spencer
Steve
Michael Madsen
Commander
James Lemp
Deputy
Gary Bisig
Technician
Gary Sexton
Captain Knewt
Jason Bernard
Airman Fields
Frankie Hill
Sergeant
Jesse D. Goins
Mr. Liggett
Alan Blumenfeld
Boys Vice Principal
Len Lawson
Jim Sting
Maury Chaykin
Malvin
Eddie Deezen
Sgt. Schneider
Stephen Lee
Nurse in Infirmary
Lucinda Crosby
Airman
Stack Pierce
Guard
Art LaFleur
Flight Pilot Leader
Brad David
Vice Principal's Secretary
Martha Shaw
Boy in Arcade
Howie Allen
Travis
Michael Adams
Joshua
James Ackerman
Newscaster
Jim Harriott
Sgt. Sims
Tom Lawrence
Visitor
Frances E. Nealy
Major Ford
Charles Akins
Major Wenstin
Glenn Standifer
NORAD Officer
Edward Jahnke
Technician
Paul V. Picerni Jr.
NORAD Officer (uncredited)
William H. Macy