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.
WarGames (1983)
Directed by John Badham
Genres - Action-Adventure, Drama, Mystery-Suspense, Science Fiction, Thriller |
Release Date - Jun 3, 1983 |
Run Time - 114 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - PG
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Budget
$12,000,000
Box Office
$79,567,667
Themes
Tags
Artificial Intelligence, Cold War, Computer, Cult, Government, Hacker, Norad, Nuclear Threat, Technology, United States, Wopr
Attributes
Filming Location: Colorado, Long Beach
Narrative Location: Colorado, Oregon, Seattle, Washington
Subject: artificial intelligence, Cold War, nuclear warfare, simulated reality, World War III
Narrative Location: Colorado, Oregon, Seattle, Washington
Subject: artificial intelligence, Cold War, nuclear warfare, simulated reality, World War III
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