Genres
Thriller , Science Fiction , Drama
Duration
114 min
Director
John Badham
Rating
7.1
Release Date
June 2, 1983
WarGames
Original title: WarGames
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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 Department of Defense's war computer and initiates a confrontation of global proportions. Together with his friend and a wizardly computer genius, David must race against time to outwit his opponent and prevent a nuclear Armageddon.
WarGames cast
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Matthew Broderick
Character:
David Lightman
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Dabney Coleman
Character:
McKittrick
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John Wood
Character:
Stephen Falken
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Ally Sheedy
Character:
Jennifer
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Barry Corbin
Character:
General Beringer
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Juanin Clay
Character:
Pat Healy
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Kent Williams
Character:
Cabot
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Dennis Lipscomb
Character:
Watson
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Joe Dorsey
Character:
Conley
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Irving Metzman
Character:
Richter
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Michael Ensign
Character:
Beringer's Aide
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William Bogert
Character:
Mr. Lightman
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Susan Davis
Character:
Mrs. Lightman
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James Tolkan
Character:
Wigan
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David Clover
Character:
Stockman
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Drew Snyder
Character:
Ayers
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John Garber
Character:
Corporal in the Infirmary
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Duncan Wilmore
Character:
Major Lem
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Billy Ray Sharkey
Character:
Radar Analyst
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John Spencer
Character:
Jerry
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Michael Madsen
Character:
Steve
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James Lemp
Character:
Commander
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Gary Bisig
Character:
Deputy
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Gary Sexton
Character:
Technician
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Jason Bernard
Character:
Captain Knewt
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Frankie Hill
Character:
Airman Fields
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Jesse D. Goins
Character:
Sergeant
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Alan Blumenfeld
Character:
Mr. Liggett
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Len Lawson
Character:
Boys Vice Principal
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Maury Chaykin
Character:
Jim Sting
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Eddie Deezen
Character:
Malvin
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Stephen Lee
Character:
Sgt. Schneider
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Lucinda Crosby
Character:
Nurse in Infirmary
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Stack Pierce
Character:
Airman
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Art LaFleur
Character:
Guard
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Brad David
Character:
Flight Pilot Leader
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Martha Shaw
Character:
Vice Principal's Secretary
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Howie Allen
Character:
Boy in Arcade
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Michael Adams
Character:
Travis
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James Ackerman
Character:
Joshua
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Jim Harriott
Character:
Newscaster
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Tom Lawrence
Character:
Sgt. Sims
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Frances E. Nealy
Character:
Visitor
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Charles Akins
Character:
Major Ford
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Glenn Standifer
Character:
Major Wenstin
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Edward Jahnke
Character:
NORAD Officer
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Paul V. Picerni Jr.
Character:
Technician
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William H. Macy
Character:
NORAD Officer (uncredited)
