WarGames

WarGames

6/3/1983
114 minutes
7

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.

Revenue: $124,600,000
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Details

Budget

$12,000,000

Rating

7/10 (1940 votes)

Status

Released

Production Companies

Sherwood Productions, United Artists, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer