WarGames

Name: WarGames
Cast: Matthew Broderick, Dabney Coleman, John Wood, Ally Sheedy, Barry Corbin

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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.

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Cast & Crew

Director: John BadhamWriters: Lawrence Lasker, Walter F. ParkesProducers: Harold Schneider, Leonard Goldberg, Richard Hashimoto

Matthew Broderick

as David Lightman

Dabney Coleman

as McKittrick

John Wood

as Stephen Falken

Ally Sheedy

as Jennifer

Barry Corbin

as General Beringer

Juanin Clay

as Pat Healy

Kent Williams

as Cabot

Dennis Lipscomb

as Watson

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