- Released
- June 3, 1983
- , December 9, 1983
- , October 7, 1983
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- Director
- John Badham
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Sources- 1.imdb.com/title/tt0086567/Retrieved 2016-07-11
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- John Badham
- Screenwriter
- Producer
- Leonard Goldberg
- , Bruce McNall
- , Harold Schneider
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- Cast
- Matthew Broderick
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- 2.imdb.com/title/tt0086567/fullcreditsRetrieved 2016-07-11
- 3.stopklatka.pl/film/gry-wojenneRetrieved 2016-07-11
- , Ally Sheedy
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- 2.imdb.com/title/tt0086567/fullcreditsRetrieved 2016-07-11
- , Dabney Coleman
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- 3.stopklatka.pl/film/gry-wojenneRetrieved 2016-07-11
- , John Wood
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- Matthew Broderick
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Genre
- Country of origin
Overview
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- Main subject
- computer security
- artificial intelligence applies to part: machine learning
- Cold War
- World War III
- nuclear warfare applies to part: No-win situation
- simulated reality
- machine learning
- nuclear arms race
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- Title
- WarGames
- Nominations
- Academy Award for Best Cinematography(February 16, 1984) nominee: William A. Fraker · statement is subject of: 56th Academy Awards
- Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay(February 16, 1984) nominee: Lawrence Lasker, Walter F. Parkes · statement is subject of: 56th Academy Awards
- Academy Award for Best Sound(February 16, 1984) nominee: Michael J. Kohut, Carlos Delarios · statement is subject of: 56th Academy Awards
- Assessment
- Bechdel test assessment outcome: fails · criterion used: considering named characters only
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- Bechdel test assessment outcome: fails · criterion used: considering named characters only
- Review score
- 93%(January 16, 2026) review score by: Rotten Tomatoes · number of reviews/ratings: 46 critic review
- 77/100(October 17, 2025) review score by: Metacritic · number of reviews/ratings: 15 critic review
- 7.6/10(October 6, 2021) review score by: Rotten Tomatoes
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- MPA film rating
- PG rating certificate id: 27008
- Characters
- David Lightman narrative role: protagonist
- Kijkwijzer rating
- AL content descriptor: Coarse language
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- AL content descriptor: Coarse language
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