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Also known as Wargames

WarGames is a 1983 American techno-thriller film directed by John Badham, written by Lawrence Lasker and Walter F. Parkes, and starring Matthew Broderick, Dabney Coleman, John Wood and Ally Sheedy. Broderick plays David Lightman, a young computer hacker who unwittingly accesses a United States military supercomputer programmed to simulate, predict and execute nuclear war against the Soviet Union, triggering a false alarm that threatens to start World War III. Martin Brest was originally the film's director, but was fired early into production.

Film · TMDB

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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.

Released: 1983-06-03114 minDir: John BadhamDrama, Science Fiction, ThrillerBudget: $12.0MBox office: $125MPart of: WarGames Collection

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

Themes

  • artificial intelligence (a.i.)
  • computer
  • government
  • hacker
  • video game
  • cold war
  • fbi
  • prosecution
  • norad
  • nuclear threat

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Ratings

IMDb

7.1/10

121,903 votes

Year
1983
Runtime
114 min
Genres
Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

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Key facts

Film.name
WarGames
Film.image
wargames.jpg
Film.caption
Theatrical release poster
Film.director
John Badham
Film.producer
Harold Schneider
Film.music
Arthur B. Rubinstein
Film.cinematography
William A. Fraker
Film.editing
Tom Rolf
Film.distributor
MGM/UA Entertainment Company (United States)United International Pictures (international)
Film.runtime
114 minutes
Film.country
United States
Film.language
English
Film.budget
$12 million
Film.gross
$124.6 million

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Official website

MGM Studios

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Wikidata facts

Duration
108
FilmAffinity ID
553168
Image
WarGames film logo.jpg
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Commons category
WarGames (film)
publication date
1983-10-07
title
WarGames
review score
93%
box office
79567667
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Article · 日本語

『ウォー・ゲーム』(原題: WarGames)は、1983年にアメリカ合衆国で公開されたSFサスペンス映画。ジョン・バダム監督、マシュー・ブロデリック主演。 本作はコンピュータネットワーク下の戦争を題材とし、コンピュータ制御の戦争システムの危険性、核戦争の無意味さを描いた作品である。 マイクロコンピュータの本格的な普及が始まり、同時に従来からあった電話のタダがけ(en:Phreaking)などを駆使したハッキング行為が一般に注目されるようになった時代を背景に制作されている。

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