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 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.
Description: 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.
Genres: Thriller, Science Fiction, Drama
Budget: $12,000,000 | Revenue : $124,600,000
Runtime: 114 minutes
WarGames: The Dead Code
Storm
Outland
Tron
Miami Supercops
Warlock
Short Circuit
Forks Over Knives
Vincent Wants to Sea
The Toy
Matthew Broderick
Played David Lightman
Dabney Coleman
Played McKittrick
John Wood
Played Stephen Falken
Ally Sheedy
Played Jennifer
Barry Corbin
Played General Beringer
Juanin Clay
Played Pat Healy
Kent Williams
Played Cabot
Dennis Lipscomb
Played Watson
Joe Dorsey
Played Conley
Irving Metzman
Played Richter
Michael Ensign
Played Beringer's Aide
William Bogert
Played Mr. Lightman
Susan Davis
Played Mrs. Lightman
James Tolkan
Played Wigan
David Clover
Played Stockman
Drew Snyder
Played Ayers
John Garber
Played Corporal in the Infirmary
Duncan Wilmore
Played Major Lem
Billy Ray Sharkey
Played Radar Analyst
John Spencer
Played Jerry
Michael Madsen
Played Steve
James Lemp
Played Commander
Gary Bisig
Played Deputy
Gary Sexton
Played Technician
Jason Bernard
Played Captain Knewt
Frankie Hill
Played Airman Fields
Jesse D. Goins
Played Sergeant
Alan Blumenfeld
Played Mr. Liggett
Len Lawson
Played Boys Vice Principal
Maury Chaykin
Played Jim Sting
Eddie Deezen
Played Malvin
Stephen Lee
Played Sgt. Schneider
Lucinda Crosby
Played Nurse in Infirmary
Stack Pierce
Played Airman
Art LaFleur
Played Guard
Brad David
Played Flight Pilot Leader
Martha Shaw
Played Vice Principal's Secretary
Howie Allen
Played Boy in Arcade
Michael Adams
Played Travis
James Ackerman
Played Joshua
Jim Harriott
Played Newscaster
Tom Lawrence
Played Sgt. Sims
Frances E. Nealy
Played Visitor
Charles Akins
Played Major Ford
Glenn Standifer
Played Major Wenstin
Edward Jahnke
Played NORAD Officer
Paul V. Picerni Jr.
Played Technician
William H. Macy
Played NORAD Officer (uncredited)
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