Overview - WarGames

Date of release

Genres

  • Thriller
  • Science Fiction
  • Drama

Runtime: 114 minutes

Homepage: WarGames

Budget

$12,000,000.00

Revenue

$124,600,000.00

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production companies

  • Name: Sherwood Productions

    Production country

  • Name: United Artists

    Production country United States of America

  • Name: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

    Production country United States of America

Overview

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.

Cast

  • Name: Matthew Broderick

    Character: David Lightman

    Popularity: 15.053

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  • Name: Dabney Coleman

    Character: McKittrick

    Popularity: 12.195

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  • Name: John Wood

    Character: Stephen Falken

    Popularity: 3.438

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  • Name: Ally Sheedy

    Character: Jennifer

    Popularity: 10.611

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  • Name: Barry Corbin

    Character: General Beringer

    Popularity: 36.488

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  • Name: Juanin Clay

    Character: Pat Healy

    Popularity: 1.832

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  • Name: Kent Williams

    Character: Cabot

    Popularity: 2.105

  • Name: Dennis Lipscomb

    Character: Watson

    Popularity: 7.255

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