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Is it a game, or is it real?
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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Matthew BroderickDavid Lightman
Dabney ColemanMcKittrick
John WoodStephen Falken
Ally SheedyJennifer
Barry CorbinGeneral Beringer
Juanin ClayPat Healy
Kent WilliamsCabot
Dennis LipscombWatson
Joe DorseyConley
Irving MetzmanRichter
Michael EnsignBeringer's Aide
William BogertMr. Lightman
James TolkanWiganNominated · 3Best Writing, Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Sound
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| Platform | Score | Points |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb123K votes | 7.1 | 7 pts |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 93% | 10 pts |
| Metacritic | 77 | 9 pts |
| Letterboxd | not available | skipped |
Scores from IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic. Updated weekly.
Our PickOur PickWarGames (1983) has a Lantern Score of 8.2, from IMDb 7.1, Rotten Tomatoes 93%, Metacritic 77. Stream it in the US on Amazon Prime Video, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, YouTube TV.