WarGames (movie)
- User score: 7.1
- Production country: United States of America
- Producer: John Badham
- Production companies: Sherwood Productions, United Artists, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Genre: Thriller, Science Fiction, Drama
- Budget: $12,000,000
- Revenue: $124,600,000
- Release date: 6/3/1983
- Run time: 114 min.
Movie 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.