WarGames (1983)

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Written by Lawrence Lasker, Walter F. Parkes

Directed by John Badham

Running Time: 120 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1983

Rating: PG Certificate

Production Country: USA

Filmed in Colour

When a computer whizz-kid taps into the government early-warning system, it invites him to play Global Thermonuclear Warfare. Little does he realise that this is not a variation on Space Invaders, and his gleeful decision to nuke Las Vegas precipitates a full-scale countdown to Armageddon...

When is WarGames next on TV?

In the UK... it's next showing on Virgin 1 December 5th, 9:00pm and on Virgin 1 December 6th, 3:00pm. See more...

Cast

Image for Matthew BroderickMatthew BroderickDavid Lightman
Dabney ColemanDr. John McKittrick
John WoodDr. Stephen Falken
Ally SheedyJennifer Katherine Mack
Image for Barry CorbinBarry CorbinGeneral Jack Beringer
Juanin ClayPat Healy
Kent WilliamsArthur Cabot
Dennis LipscombLyle Watson
Joe DorseyCol. Joe Conley
Irving MetzmanPaul Richter WOPR Technician
Michael EnsignBeringer's Aide
William BogertMr. Lightman
Susan DavisMrs. Lightman
James TolkanFBI Agent Nigan
David CloverStockman

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