WarGames

High School student David Lightman (Matthew Broderick) 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 (Ally…

★ 7.1/10 · 2,278 TMDB audience ratings

Starring

• Matthew BroderickDavid Lightman
• Dabney ColemanMcKittrick
• John WoodStephen Falken
• Ally SheedyJennifer
• Barry CorbinGeneral Beringer
• Juanin ClayPat Healy
• Kent WilliamsCabot
• Dennis LipscombWatson

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Audience reviews from TMDB · may contain spoilers

John Chard: Wanna play Global Thermonuclear War? It was with much interest to me to revisit this early 80s hacker piece armed with the knowledge… Read full review

GenerationofSwine: Ally Sheedy, whatever happened to her. When I was a little kid, I mean REALLY little she was one of the few stars… Read full review

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