WarGames is a 1983 American techno-thriller film [2] directed by John Badham, written by Lawrence Lasker and Walter F. Parkes, and starring Matthew Broderick, Dabney Coleman, …

Jun 3, 1983 · WarGames: Directed by John Badham. With Matthew Broderick, Ally Sheedy, John Wood, Dabney Coleman. A young man finds a back door into a military central computer in …

A young man finds a back door into a military central computer in which reality is confused with game-playing, possibly starting World War III.

That is the message of “WarGames,” a scary and intelligent new thriller that is one of the best films so far this year. The movie stars Matthew Broderick (the kid from “ Max Dugan Returns “) …

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 …

Computer hacker David Lightman (Matthew Broderick) can break the most intricate secret codes and master even the most difficult computer games. But when he unwittingly taps into the …

WarGames is a 1983 American Cold War science fiction film written by Lawrence Lasker and Walter F. Parkes and directed by John Badham. The film stars Matthew Broderick, Dabney …

Oct 8, 2025 · WarGames (1983) is one of the most iconic Cold War–era techno-thrillers, blending youthful curiosity with the terrifying realities of nuclear brinkmanship. Directed by John …

The fate of mankind rests in the hands of a teenager who accidentally taps in the Defense Department's tactical computer.

A teenager, bored by traditional high school subjects like biology but fascinated by computers, accidentally taps into the Pentagon's top-secret computer...the USA's NORAD system. He …