Movie

WarGames

1983 · Released · 108 min · United States

BigRanks rating
No ratings yet
Your rating
Rate
WarGames poster
Drama Thriller

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.

Director
John Badham

Ratings

Community

No ratings yet

Nobody has rated this yet. Ratings count only from verified members, which is deliberate.

Plenty of titles are waiting for a first opinion. See what needs rating.

Takes

Log in to post a take.

  • No takes yet. Be the first to say something.

Reviews by members

No reviews yet. Write the first.

More like this

Details

Release date
1983 · Released
Runtime
108 min
Country of origin
United States
Languages
English
Genres
Drama · Thriller
Also known as
Deutsch
WarGames – Kriegsspiele
Español
Juegos de guerra
Italiano
Wargames - Giochi di guerra
日本語
ウォー・ゲーム
한국어
위험한 게임
Polski
Gry wojenne
Português (BR)
Jogos de Guerra

Data from Wikidata (CC0). Description adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): Wikipedia · Poster from fanart.tv.

Feedback