WarGames
WarGames is a 1983 Action Race Against Time film released on 3rd June; John Badham directed the film which stars Matthew Broderick, Ally Sheedy, and Dabney Coleman. It is due to be remade/rebooted as WarGames in . The film was a box office success, earning a profit of $112,600,000 on its budget.
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 Defense Department's war computer and initiates a confrontation of global proportions. Together with his girlfriend and a wizardly computer genius, David must race against time to outwit his opponent and prevent a nuclear Armageddon.
Cast (48)
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WarGames Stats
Cast Age
Estimated Ages At Time of Filming
10% 20-29
25% 30-39
17% 40-49
8% 50-59
2% 60-69
38% Unknown
Cast Genders
Who Is Most Represented
15% Female
85% Male
Good/Bad Characters
More Heroes of Villains?
100% Unknown
Character Types
What Characters Feature
100% Unknown
WarGames FAQ
When was WarGames released?
WarGames was released on Friday June 3rd, 1983.
Who plays the lead role(s) in WarGames?
The lead role is played by Matthew Broderick.
How much did WarGames cost to make?
The budget was $12,000,000.
How much money did WarGames make?
The worldwide revenue was $124,600,000.
Is WarGames on Netflix?
No, WarGames is not currently available on Netflix in the United States
Is WarGames on Amazon Prime?
No, WarGames is not currently available on Amazon Prime in the United States
Is WarGames on Disney Plus?
No, WarGames is not currently available on Disney+ in the United States