Description: WarGames VHS 1991 MGM Techno Thriller Film 1983 Very Rare HTF 80s Good Used Condition. Box Sleeve Shows Some Signs Of Wear Due To Use And Age. See Provided Pictures. 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, John Wood and Ally Sheedy. Broderick plays David Lightman, a young computer hacker who unwittingly accesses a United States military supercomputer programmed to simulate, predict and execute nuclear war against the Soviet Union, triggering a false alarm that threatens to start World War III. The film premiered at the 1983 Cannes Film Festival, and was released by MGM/UA Entertainment on June 3, 1983. It was a widespread critical and commercial success, grossing $125 million worldwide against a $12 million budget. At the 56th Academy Awards, the film was nominated for three Oscars, including Best Original Screenplay. It also won a BAFTA Award for Best Sound. WarGames is credited with popularizing concepts of computer hacking, information technology, and cybersecurity in wider American society.[3][4][5] It spawned several video games, a 2008 sequel film, and a 2018 interactive series.
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Signal Standard: NTSC
Rating: PG
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Director: John Badham
Sub-Genre: Adventure, Buddy, Chase, Comedy, Conspiracy, Crime/Investigation, Epic, Escape, Espionage/Spy, Family, Fantasy, Military/War, Police/Detective, Romance, Sci-Fi, Survival, Thriller
Leading Role: Matthew Broderick
Studio: MGM Home Entertainment
Edition: Full Screen
Special Features: Cult
Language: English
Actor: Matthew Broderick
Genre: Action & Adventure
Movie/TV Title: War Games
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
