WarGames
John Badham1983-06-03
Is it a game, or is it real?
7.072
114 min
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
| Name | Character | Team | |
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Matthew Broderick | David Lightman | Unowned |
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Dabney Coleman | McKittrick | Unowned |
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John Wood | Stephen Falken | Unowned |
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Ally Sheedy | Jennifer | Unowned |
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Barry Corbin | General Beringer | Unowned |
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Juanin Clay | Pat Healy | Unowned |
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Kent Williams | Cabot | Unowned |
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Dennis Lipscomb | Watson | Unowned |
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Joe Dorsey | Conley | Unowned |
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Irving Metzman | Richter | Unowned |
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Michael Ensign | Beringer's Aide | Unowned |
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William Bogert | Mr. Lightman | Unowned |
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Susan Davis | Mrs. Lightman | Unowned |
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James Tolkan | Wigan | Unowned |
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David Clover | Stockman | Unowned |
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Drew Snyder | Ayers | Unowned |
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John Garber | Corporal in the Infirmary | Unowned |
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Duncan Wilmore | Major Lem | Unowned |
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Billy Ray Sharkey | Radar Analyst | Unowned |
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John Spencer | Jerry | Unowned |
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Michael Madsen | Steve | Unowned |
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James Lemp | Commander | Unowned |
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Gary Bisig | Deputy | Unowned |
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Gary Sexton | Technician | Unowned |
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Jason Bernard | Captain Knewt | Unowned |
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Frankie Hill | Airman Fields | Unowned |
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Jesse D. Goins | Sergeant | Unowned |
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Alan Blumenfeld | Mr. Liggett | Unowned |
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Len Lawson | Boys Vice Principal | Unowned |
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Maury Chaykin | Jim Sting | Unowned |
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Eddie Deezen | Malvin | Unowned |
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Stephen Lee | Sgt. Schneider | Unowned |
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Lucinda Crosby | Nurse in Infirmary | Unowned |
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Stack Pierce | Airman | Unowned |
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Art LaFleur | Guard | Unowned |
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Brad David | Flight Pilot Leader | Unowned |
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Martha Shaw | Vice Principal's Secretary | Unowned |
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Howie Allen | Boy in Arcade | Unowned |
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Michael Adams | Travis | Unowned |
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James Ackerman | Joshua | Unowned |
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Jim Harriott | Newscaster | Unowned |
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Tom Lawrence | Sgt. Sims | Unowned |
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Frances E. Nealy | Visitor | Unowned |
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Charles Akins | Major Ford | Unowned |
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Glenn Standifer | Major Wenstin | Unowned |
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Edward Jahnke | NORAD Officer | Unowned |
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Paul V. Picerni Jr. | Technician | Unowned |
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William H. Macy | NORAD Officer (uncredited) | Goutbreak |