WarGames

WarGames (1983) — drama, science-fiction, thriller film. Directed by John Badham. Starring Matthew Broderick, Dabney Coleman, John Wood, Ally Sheedy. This page maps 4 characters and 6 relationships between them as an interactive character network. Rated 7.1/10 from 2,221 votes.

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A teenager's accidental hacking triggers a nuclear crisis that requires human intervention and algorithmic learning to resolve.

Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller · 7.1/10 · 114 min · 1983

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.

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